Global Squeeze: The Coming Crisis for First-World Nations Richard C. Longworth McGraw-Hill 1998 [ I recently posted part one of a look back at Richard Longworth's 1998 book Global Squeeze, which correctly predicted massive job displacement from China’s entry into the global trading system, describes how developing world countries would move up the value chain, predicts the erosion of middle-class standards of living, the rise of the gig economy, and the deterioration in race relations. He puts his finger on the nationalism vs. globalism … [Read more...]