Krisen begyndte ikke i 2008 med kollapset på de finansielle markeder, men derimod i 2007 med krisen på fødevaremarkederne og undermineringen af energimarkedet, som styres af politiske instrumenter.
The crisis did not begin in 2008 with the collapse in the financial markets, but in 2007, with the crisis in the food markets, as well as the undermining of the energy market, which is controlled by political instruments.