Rather suddenly, capitalism is visibly sick.
The virus of socialism has re-emerged and is infecting the young once more. Wiser heads, who respect capitalism's past achievements, want to save it, and have been proposing diagnoses and remedies. But their proposals sometimes overlap with those who would tear the system down, making nonsense of traditional left-right distinctions.
Fortunately, Raghuram G. Rajan, a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India who teaches at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, brings his unparalleled knowledge and experience to bear on the problem.
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