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united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria coming to you from new york. today on the program, panic in the markets as the banks need rescuing again. i'll ask one of the people who was at the center of the storm the last time around, the former ceo of goldman sachs lloyd blankfein about whether the system is stable. and is your bank account safe? also, how did it come to this? did we learn the wrong lessons the last time? i'll talk to gillian tett of the financial times. then, don't mess with the french people's retirement plans. that is the lesson from weeks of strikes...

Would be the only major economy to shrink this year. and it is a mirage. as noted in the ft in november, britain is starting to look more and more like a pail imitator of europe. post-brexit, they have presided over significant tax hikes an the budget on wednesday included a rise in the corporate tax rate from 19% to 25%, by 2028, the tax burden, the tax revenue as a proportion of gdp will be risen to nearly 38%, up 5 percentage points from 2016. according to the u.k. office for budget responsibility, this will make the tax burden britain's highest since world war ii, spending will rise to the...