Pankaj Mishra is a Bloomberg View columnist.
On Dec. 26, 1992, a year after the Soviet Union imploded and lurched to embrace American-style capitalism, the Economist editorialized about a “universal agreement that there was no serious alternative to free-market capitalism as the way to organize economic life.” Since its origins in mid-19th century Britain, the Economist has been the main propaganda organ […]
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