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Personal view: ‘Markets set free by open source’

By Jonathan Schwartz

Published: September 16 2008 16:53 | Last updated: September 16 2008 16:53

A quiet revolution is underway, led by the world’s most rapidly developing economies. Barriers to global trade have never been lower, nor has communication ever been simpler, driving political reform, cultural transparency, social progress – and a tidal wave of wealth creation.

What’s driving that progress? The internet, of course.

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