I sense a growing willingness to forego the benefits of innovation – not least financial innovation – in exchange for a slower pace of change, which is assumed to be more controllable. This shift will not only impede future growth, but could bring other dangers as well.
上述情况发生的同时，却没有明确迹象能显示国家具有优越性。相反，美国政府对该国房地产市场的大力干涉，或许正是国家缺陷的最恰当例证，毫无疑问，这种做法对于危机的发生有着重大的推动作用。