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Is American capitalism still capitalism?
Quick Take

Is American capitalism still capitalism?

In this episode of Ian Bremmer’s Quick Take, Ian explores the state of capitalism in the United States.

Can there be capitalism without freedom? No, says Iván Duque
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Can there be capitalism without freedom? No, says Iván Duque

Should the US still try to engage with countries run by regimes antithetical to its own? For former Colombian President Iván Duque, the democratic consensus in the Western Hemisphere means that "there's no space for autocracies or for dictatorships." That means not imposing democracy on everyone but defending democratic values everywhere, he tells Ian Bremmer in a GZERO World interview.

From stunted capitalism to economic growth in Colombia
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From stunted capitalism to economic growth in Colombia

During his victory speech last June, Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s new president, and the country’s first leftist leader in modern history, said that it was time to “develop capitalism.” In an exclusive interview with Ian Bremmer for GZERO World, President Petro explains what he meant. “I mean to say that capitalism has not developed in Colombia. The productive capacity that it generates, which is indubitable throughout human history, has been quite rickety in my country.”

Want to fix US political division? Narrow the wealth gap, says investor Ray Dalio
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Want to fix US political division? Narrow the wealth gap, says investor Ray Dalio

What happened on January 6, 2021, did not at all surprise billionaire investor Ray Dalio. History, he says, shows that both right-wing and left-wing populism begins to gain power when there's a large wealth gap. So, what comes next?

Capitalism can’t solve a climate crisis in a collapsed world, says UN’s Inger Andersen
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Capitalism can’t solve a climate crisis in a collapsed world, says UN’s Inger Andersen

Will the free market still work in a future world ravaged by wildfires, droughts, floods, and mass movements of climate refugees? "We cannot have capitalism in a collapsed world," says UN Environment Programme head Inger Andersen, who predicts COVID's disruption on the economy is a mere prelude of the damage climate change will do to coastlines, food systems, water, and infrastructure in general.

Texas grid shows need to fix infrastructure in US; RIP Rush Limbaugh
US & Canada

Texas grid shows need to fix infrastructure in US; RIP Rush Limbaugh

Ian Bremmer discusses the World In (more than) 60 Seconds: What's happening in Texas? The World Trade Organization, WTO, has a new leader. Who is she and what challenges lie ahead? Okay, what's happening between Iran and the US over sanctions? And Rush Limbaugh at 70 no longer, passed away today. What do I think?