Today, countries with a higher standard of living are looked upon less favorably; the thinking goes that they must have prospered at the expense of others. The world’s economy and wealth is seen as a zero sum game, with the success of one player only coming at the expense of others. The call is for a new era and a shifting of power from the marketplace to an authority with higher moral standings and leanings than what is reflected in the pursuit of a positive bottom line. Thus, rules and controls are needed to constrain men....More