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One of the most important political and economic facts of this young century is that capital has been slipping the traces of the nation-state. Business is global; government is national.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Been Business Capital Century Economic Facts Global Government Important Most National Political Slipping The Most Important Traces Young

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Plutocrats worldwide have readily understood the advantages of evading the burdens of the nation-state.

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Topics: Advantages Burdens Readily Understood Worldwide

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Income inequality is one thing, but a permanent division into the haves and have-nots is an entirely different thing - and much less acceptable.

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Topics: Acceptable Different Different Thing Division Entirely Income Income Inequality Inequality Less Much One Thing Permanent Thing

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Plutocrats were the chief beneficiaries of so-called neoliberalism and the suite of political changes it brought beginning in the late 1970s - deregulation, weaker protection for unions, the shareholder value movement, and the subsequent inflation of executive compensation.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Beginning Beneficiaries Brought Changes Chief Compensation Executive Inflation Late Movement Political Protection So-Called Subsequent Suite Unions Value Weaker Were 1970S

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I know Russia well.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Know Russia Well

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I lived in Moscow for four years and really, really enjoyed it, and I have a really deep love for the Russian language and Russian culture.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Culture Deep Deep Love Enjoyed Four Language Lived Love Moscow Really Russian Years

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I am a very strong supporter of our government's view that it is important to engage with all countries around the world - very much including Russia.

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Especially among journalists, politics is not a pursuit that's held in high esteem. We tend to be cynical about it - but I actually believe in democracy.

~Chrystia Freeland

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I cut my teeth as a journalist writing about societies that didn't have democracy.

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If you believe in democracy, than you can't trash it by being cynical about the people who do democracy: the politicians.

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Topics: About Being Believe Cynical Democracy People Politicians Than Trash Who You

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Musician

Born: August 2nd, 1968

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