At the St Petersburg Economic Forum, RT spoke with Jean-Phillippe Courtois, President of Microsoft International, about protectionism, reaction to President Medvedevs keynote address, and Russias economic outlook

Here’s the question from Jack. How is the growing bad news about the economy affecting your daily life? The answers aren’t too surprising to those of us outside the Washington DC bubble.
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Unless we want to be slaves, we need protectionism. Anyone who thinks it’s an efficient process to make clothing in Vietnam and ship it to Europe and America is an idiot too incompetent to speak on economics or any matters pertaining thereto. The only people “globalization” helps are the international banksters, who want a high-profit, low-wage, low-growth feudal-type economy to more easily divide and exploit the bulk of the population, and preserve their own power.
Centralized manipulation of the money supply should be abolished!
The Fed is unconstitutional period!
That makes me . . . depressed. I’m just going to ignore it and it will all go away.
it`s not a recession but a
DEPRESSION.
get real guys. dont believe the media.
this is a republican and democrat problem that started in 1913. both are equal responsible for the deficit spending period. are economy is a bubble.over the past couple decades it has had several pin holes in it.but now with the real estate mess the fed cant feed it the air(us dollars) to keep it sustainable.they will keep blowing air but the bubble will continue to deflate until it reaches a bottom.the inflation from all the air is going to bring possibly $3k-$5k gold. the dollar mayb worthless