Rather than lamenting the fall of American dominance or putting up regulatory road blocks to prevent the sale of the NYSE, it would be better for business leaders to spend their timedoingsomething about the root cause of the problem and rethinking how their organizations are being managed.
The rest of your life is going to pass by regardless of what you choose to do with your time each day, so why not spend it doingsomething that would immeasurably enrich your experience of being alive (not to mention the lives of those around you)?
More than athletes in any other sport, baseball players spend an inordinate amount of time standing around doing nothing and just waiting for something to break the monotony.