Japan revisited

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/64917/robert-madsen-richard-katz/comparing-crises

In which Madsen and Katz write on the economic situation and its parallels, or lack thereof. (in Foreign Affairs)

Japan pt III

how did they do it?

banking laws relaxed, credit bubble

kind of like now

we don't have the duality in our culture that he mentions however, we have a plurality.

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1884815,00.html