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My Colleagues And I Took A Stand In Our Work Several Years Ago That We Would Not Look For The Magic Bullet, Because There Is None. These Are Just Basic Problems Requiring Basic Work. Nothing Magic About It.

Russia Has Gone Through Eight Years Of Continuing Economic Pain.

Business Often Does A Good Job Supporting Communities: The Arts, Universities, And Scientific Enterprises... But That Philosophy Has Rarely Reached Poor Countries. Even Businesses That Are Enlightened In Their Home Bases See Africa, Latin America, And Parts Of Asia As Places To Exploit Natural Resources Or Use Cheap Labor.

If We Did Go Into A Recession, Something That's Always Possible For The U.s. Or Europe, We Could Lower Interest Rates And Expand The Money Supply Without Worrying About The Price Of Gold.

The World Got Side-tracked From Development Issues During The Post-9/11 Crisis Period.