Quote by James Buchan

Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in commercial sentiment as occurred in 2008, or such a display in government and business of panic and helplessness.

Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in c

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This quote highlights the extraordinary nature of the events that unfolded in 2008. It suggests that the commercial sentiment, or the overall attitude and confidence within the business world, experienced a remarkable revolution during this time. Additionally, it emphasizes the panic and helplessness demonstrated by both government and business entities in response to the financial crisis that occurred in 2008. The quote implies that the events of that year were exceptional and had a profound impact on the economic and political landscape.

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