Limor Wolf
23rd October 2011, 20:23
This was published today in the business section of one the leading newspaper in my country and it seems that this study and its conclusions was Published all over the newspapers around the world:
"A new study has confirmed the fears of the protesters around the world against capitalism: a small group of corporations,especially banking, is holding a disproportionate power.
The study that was conducted by three researchers from the Swiss Federal Technology in Zurich,is the first that goes beyond ideology and empirically identifies the network operating forces.
"Reality is so complex that we should stay away from conspiracy theories or a free market," says one researcher James Gltfldr. "Our analysis is based on reality."
The top ten are:
1. Barclays plc
2. Capital Group Companies Inc
3. FMR Corporation
4. AXA
5. State Street Corporation
6. JP Morgan Chase & Co
7. Legal & General Group plc
8. Vanguard Group Inc
9. UBS AG
10. Merrill Lynch & Co Inc
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228354.500-revealed--the-capitalist-network-that-runs-the-world.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2051008/Does-super-corporation-run-global-economy.html
http://samandimp.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/study-of-businesses-and-their-connectivity-raises-concern-for-global-economic-stability/
http://anarchists.diygr.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/g20-protest-capitalism.jpg
"A new study has confirmed the fears of the protesters around the world against capitalism: a small group of corporations,especially banking, is holding a disproportionate power.
The study that was conducted by three researchers from the Swiss Federal Technology in Zurich,is the first that goes beyond ideology and empirically identifies the network operating forces.
"Reality is so complex that we should stay away from conspiracy theories or a free market," says one researcher James Gltfldr. "Our analysis is based on reality."
The top ten are:
1. Barclays plc
2. Capital Group Companies Inc
3. FMR Corporation
4. AXA
5. State Street Corporation
6. JP Morgan Chase & Co
7. Legal & General Group plc
8. Vanguard Group Inc
9. UBS AG
10. Merrill Lynch & Co Inc
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228354.500-revealed--the-capitalist-network-that-runs-the-world.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2051008/Does-super-corporation-run-global-economy.html
http://samandimp.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/study-of-businesses-and-their-connectivity-raises-concern-for-global-economic-stability/
http://anarchists.diygr.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/g20-protest-capitalism.jpg