NYT Gets It Wrong: Davos Elite Is Totally Fine with Protectionism, In Spite of Its Hit to Economic Growth

The NYT did a great service for the Davos elite in a piece that ostensibly criticized them for being unwilling to support fundamental change that would give more power to ordinary workers. It told readers:

"Davos is — at least rhetorically — consumed with worries about the shortcomings of globalization. About the deepening anxieties of the middle class in many developed economies. About the threat of trade protectionism and its attendant hit to economic growth."

This is 180 degrees at odds...

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Published on January 18, 2017 21:27
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