Кто виноват?

USA in first place, but in general all countries, all economic sub-units (banks, firms, insurance companies etc) which operate and believe in capitalism and in the so-called "free" market system. Among other proofs of this, is that, contrary to the believed self-adjusting market system, states, public money, and public institutions have been forced EVERYWHERE to come to "save" the market from disaster.

Сколько, по вашему мнению, продлится кризис?

год-два

Упали ли ваши доходы?

да

Есть ли у вас невозвращенные кредиты?

нет

Как у вас с работой?

ya v pensii (I am in pension, so I have "no problems" with the salary

Как еще повлиял кризис на вашу жизнь?

a lot, but indirectly, mainly in the economic general conditions in my country (Italy)

Как повлиял кризис на ваших близких, друзей и знакомых?

some of them have troubles in finding jobs (sons of my friends)

Какие антикризисные меры вы принимаете?

I installed 3 kilowatts peak solar photovoltaic energy generator, a 3000 liter thermal solar heater, moreover I started to cultivate my own little garden to produce food (some of it: fruits and vegetables) and I grow about 45 fir trees so I also have wood to burn in the winter. I keep doing astrophysical reasearch at home (I am a theoretician and I only need a computer) and I keep dealing with global change science (the global environmental crises, see www.igbp.net/) and I continue my collaboration with the united nations (UNFCCC) on climate change

В чем вы держите свободные деньги?

евро

Осуществление каких планов вам пришлось отложить?

none

Какие новые возможности, по вашему мнению, для вас открывает кризис?

none

Кто вы?

theoretical physicist, in pension from the Italian National Institute of Astrophysics