Chart of the week: the chasm between the two Koreas

For all capitalism’s faults, state socialism is no alternative, as a glance at the gaping chasm in GDP per capita between the two Koreas makes clear.

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For all capitalism's faults, state socialism is no alternative, as the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung's Rainer Hank points out: a glance at the gaping chasm in GDP per capita between the two Koreas makes that clear.

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