Systemic failure of global socio-economic system is exposed through the current economic crisis. That dogmas and theories get questioned during crisis and get revised in the new context is quite natural.
Democratically elected governments are duty bound to appropriately act upon crisis, and protect the interests of its citizen. Hope to see the largest and the oldest democracies of the world leave behind ideological baggages of the past and work together towards this goal, and get done with it fast