全球愤怒:金融危机的政治后遗症

Global Indignation:The Political Hangover of the Financial Crisis

金融危机对收入分配和社会变动的影响已经开始逐渐显露。本文讨论了金融危机之后带来的三条断裂线:不同年龄的人口之间的矛盾和冲突,超级富豪和社会大众之间的矛盾和冲突,不同种族和宗教之间的矛盾和冲突。这三种潜在的社会冲突,再加上遭遇债务压力的各国将采取更加严厉的财政紧缩政策、城市化的发展、全球化的推动以及互联网和社交网络软件的出现等因素的催化,未来的国际经济中将会出现更多的贸易战、货币战和就业战。

The impact of the global financial crisis on income distribution and social transformation has loomedlarge.This article discusses the three lines of fracture: confrontation and conflict between people ofdifferent ages,those between the super-rich and the masses,and those between different races andreligions.Those three potential social conflicts,plus the catalysts of more stringent fiscal policies bydebt-ridden governments,urbanization development,globalization as well as emergence of the Internetand social networking software,mean that there would be more trade,currency and employmentdisputes in the future global economic landscape.