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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It?

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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (78614)	1/31/2010 10:42:54 AM
From: Hope Praytochange	of 224750

By Martin Howell DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The top executive was on a roll -- Barack Obama didn't know what he was doing, he didn't understand business, he didn't realize knee-jerk pronouncements could destroy jobs. It was a private, five-minute, expletive-filled tirade against the U.S. president for this reporter's benefit. Welcome to one aspect of the World Economic Forum's annual schmoozefest. This unique event -- a gathering of several thousand of the members of the world's business and political elites for debate, dealmaking and a fair amount of partying in a ski resort in the Alps -- is in many ways an annual celebration for capitalists. But this is a very dysfunctional family. For the second successive year, the recriminations arising from the financial crisis were a dominant theme. Sure, the global economy looks better - people are no longer talking about financial Armageddon, while some CEOs are talking about investing more, buying companies and even hiring.

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