The World Business Academy is a non-profit business think tank and network of business and thought leaders founded in 1986 with the mission to inspire and help business assume responsibility for the whole of society. This podcast, featuring Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco, focuses on the state of the political economy including trends we see emerging in markets and how our listeners can prepare for them.
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Democracy as Infrastructure: Greed Isn't Good, It's Damaging Us
We're in the middle of an election cycle that will decide the future of the country and perhaps the world, especially in light of the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. In February's show we take time to reflect on our turbulent political environment because governments and economies are intrinsically linked. The forces of greed and democracy have been at odds throughout the history of the United States. This contest has not taken a break—in fact this contest has only accelerated. In addition to the usual domestic and international economic analysis, we take a look at the major decisions voters will be making in 2016.