Globalization has created this interlocking fragility. At no time in the history of the universe has the cancellation of a Christmas order in New York meant layoffs in China.
The free market and regulatory reforms enacted by a Republican-led Congress and President Trump have resulted in a blue-collar recovery, breathing life and jobs into working-class communities that Democrats had written off as expendable collateral damage in the inevitable globalization plans of American and global elites.
We need a memorial day to commemorate the victims of neoliberal globalization.
We could have managed globalization in ways that ordinary citizens would have benefited rather than just the corporations. Trade is beneficial. There are gains to be had from taking advantage of comparative advantage and specialization. That's true, if you manage globalization right.
Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization.
I give lectures on globalization. I have lived on three continents. I have no quarrel with a global consciousness.
The convergence of digital trends, along with the rise of China and globalization, has upended the rules for almost every business in every corner of the globe.
Globalization has made copper and other minerals more valuable, and Ghana and Kenya have recently discovered mineral resources.
Since entering the new century, China and Africa have seized the historic opportunities presented by the deepening of globalization, worked together and helped each other to achieve a win-win outcome.
In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian leaders will fear to impose it.
Keynesianism, if you add its flexible, muscular form during the Depression to its more rigid postwar version, lasted forty-five years. Our own Globalization, with its technocratic and technological determinism and market idolatry, had thirty years. And now it, too, is dead.
With the growth of both urbanization and globalization, consumers are becoming increasingly disconnected from their food.
Diversification and globalization are the keys to the future.
But in the past, US companies have been able to increase their profits through downsizing in the US, through colonizing other people's resources, and through the increase of globalization.
Globalization is a fact of economic life.
Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment.
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization.
Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.
Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on many goods.