The coming global social crisis

Today Reuters reported Iceland’s population is demonstrating for a change in government. This is the beginning of a global unrest which will unseat various governments around the world, spurred by the financial crisis. WW1 began seven years after the financial crisis of 1907. WW2 began seven years after the financial crash of 1929. We have been [...]

Muhammad Yunus and the Financial Crisis

After my blog below on Muhammad Yunus and microfinancing, we met for a conversation on the financial crisis and the future of social business. The use of leverage can be used to break down trust or build up trust (in Grameen Bank, the average loan holder now has built $150 in [...]