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To: HG who wrote (21872)	1/25/2003 5:34:14 AM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 104167

A Tale of Two Meetings: World Economic Forum, Davos By Jeremy Warner 24 January 2003 The Independent news.independent.co.uk <<...The world's elite has much to be worried about. According to an international poll commissioned by the WEF, we now live in a world where the most trusted organisations and institutions are those without power – NGOs and religious bodies – while the least trusted are governments, politicians and companies. Over the last year, public trust in established political and business leaders has continued to fall alarmingly. There is a big decrease in almost every country in the number of citizens who think the world is going in the right direction. Only in China do people generally feel that things are getting better. Presenting the findings, Doug Miller, the president of Environics International, characterised the collapse of trust in the institutions of advanced capitalist economies as "a growing and significant threat to global stability"...>>