tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19966255.post8516834434600031898..comments2023-08-23T00:08:03.609+10:00Comments on News Kontent: Doomed by the Myths of Free Trade: How the Economy Was Lostkevinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05331047626419936198noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19966255.post-59968609951514641672009-07-24T13:28:05.540+10:002009-07-24T13:28:05.540+10:00This is an excellent synopsis of how the U.S. econ...This is an excellent synopsis of how the U.S. economy was needlessly destroyed. It's amazing that a misguided ideology could do so much damage in the space of just 30 years of so. <br />Looking just at the Reagan years, when he entered office, America was the world's biggest creditor nation, by the time he left office, America was the world's biggest debtor nation. <br />What's scary is that the rate of America's decline has continued to accelerate since that time. <br /><br />The Tokyo-based economic journalist and author Eamonn Fingleton has documented the shift in economic power from the U.S. to Japan and China in stark detail. <br /><br />http://www.squidoo.com/eamonn-fingletonCalifornia_Dreaminhttp://www.squidoo.com/the_free_market_mythnoreply@blogger.com