Have they learned from the East Asia crisis, or are they hypocritical?
You're joking rhetorically, right?
Pour la forme.
There's just enough of them that actually can recognize a bad situation to prevent mass financial suicide in the short run. Meantime, they mill around, worrying about the fees and commissions that they're not getting, while they wait for someone to run the coin mint again.
Mon avis? Start over: reduce expectations; give 'things' to the poor; recycle; compost; grow your own; make and repair things 'by hand'; co-operate; develop renewable and sustainable resources; sing individually and in groups; empathize; help your neighbor; appreciate people; walk; exercise; discuss; create. paul spencer