«While those in Russia must bear much of the blame for what has happened, the Western advisers, ... who marched in so quickly to preach the gospel of the market economy, must also take some blame. At the very least, they provided support to those who led Russia and many of the other economies down the paths they followed arguing for a new religion - market fundamentalism - as a substitute for the old one - Marxism - which had proven so deficient.» in Globalization and Its Discontents by J. Stiglitz
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