In his speech this week on economic decentralisation, Nick Clegg said ‘every part of Britain will feel more empowered by 2015’ as a result of the government’s decentralising reforms.
Most, if not all, of our consternation regarding the economic crisis we are suffering and will continue to suffer for at least 10 years, is due to forces we are familiar with: globalization, technology, and corporate corruption, to mention but three culprits. While most of us are practically standing still in the face of these cultural and commercial dynamics, let’s face it, corporate economics rules the world. Do we have viable alternatives?