The slow death of a neighbourhood business

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:49:48 GMT

One of the comforting myths about capitalism — one that has the benefit of, sometimes, even being true — is that investment is about creating wealth, not just amassing it. And so we tell each other inspiring stories about the Steve Jobs of the world far more often than we do the cautionary tales of the Bernard_Madoffs or Conrad Blacks.

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The slow death of a neighbourhood business