As Good as it gets
As Good as it gets Why the global political machine seems to be running on fumes [ Lady Receptionist] “How do you write women so well?” [Melvin turns toward the receptionist] “I think of a man, and take away reason and accountability.” From the movie “As good as it gets” With Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr. The Recent period in history has been characterized by an accelerating rate of intervention both by all kinds of political authorities, be they supranational organizations, governments and Central Banks in order to jog economic growth out of the more advanced economies, usually under the assumption that this was a crisis of insufficient demand instead of insufficient productivity, with varying but rather dismal outcomes. “Industrial policy”, environmental investments, ESG, ever increasing standards for goods destined for private consumption, from cars to electronics to food, haven't so far produced the “desired results”, and no...