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Ge 4 Reading Material
Ge 4 Reading Material
“The driving idea behind globalization is free-market capitalism — the more you let
market forces rule and the more you open your economy to free trade and
As Joan Spiro (US Undersecretary of the State for Economic, Business, and
Agricultural Affairs in the Clinton Administration) put it, “One role [of government]
is to get out of the way — to remove barriers to the free flow of goods, services
and capital” (in Steger, 2009).