Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other.… — Owen D. Young Copy Share Image
I don't criticize political or electoral freedom, but capitalism's perversion of the concept: the illusion that I hold the power over my… — Renata Salecl Copy Share Image
Teenagers are in some ways the best readers because their imaginations haven't been narrowed down by boring things like jobs and the… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
In 21st century America, capitalism has been unfettered from the regulations that democratized it and made it serve society. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Yes, in socialism the rich will be poorer - but the poor will also be poorer. People will lose interest in really… — Thomas Peterffy Copy Share Image
The face of totalitarianism turned out to be a mask - obviously - but the face of Capitalism has no face at… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If we looked in the world of 1945 and looked at the map of capitalist economies and democratic polities, they were the… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
“Neoliberalism is the defining political economic paradigm of our time—it refers to the policies and processes whereby a relative handful of private… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The tremendous and still accelerating development of science and technology has not been accompanied by an equal development in social, economic and… — Ralph Linton Copy Share Image
I believe capitalism is dying a slow death right now, as you can see with the recession and with the credit crunch… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
“Henry Ford introduced the assembly line, which was efficient but also a highly controlling device. There was a problem with the assembly… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I confidently predict the collapse of capitalism and the beginning of history. Something will go wrong in the machinery that converts money… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
We are headed toward 'perfect capitalism,' when the laws of supply and demand become exact, because everyone knows everything about a product,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The society which we have built can in no way be termed "state socialism."The social organization which we have created can be… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
In authoritarian societies, control over the production, distribution, and circulation is generally in the hands of the government, or what might be… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Another dangerous neoliberal word circulating everywhere that is worth zooming in on is the word ‘resilience’. On the surface, I think many… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“To get rich, one must have but a single idea, one fixed, hard, immutable thought: the desire to make a heap of… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
If capitalism worked as the socialists think an economic system ought to work, and provided a constant equality of living conditions for… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“A much more serious labor dispute was the two-year struggle in the late 1940s between the company and stevedores at Puerto Barrios… — Stephen Schlesinger Copy Share Image
The truth is not that the problem is the newsroom does not understand capitalism. The problem is that the front office does… — Hodding Carter III Copy Share Image
“There is nobody in this country who got rich on their own. Nobody. You built a factory out there - good for… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
If you believe [Steven Lerner] is being honest about what he believes - and I do - it's a fascinating look into… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
This old Germany was partly defeated in its conflict with the progressive ideas of socialism, for it had given the people nothing… — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
If capitalism is to remain a healthy, vibrant economic system, corporations must participate in taking care of the society and the environment… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Overcoming the myth that there is such a thing as an objectively defined 'free market' is the first step towards understanding capitalism. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
It is the unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism, but one should not suggest that the whole of British industry consists of… — William Randolph Hearst Copy Share Image
Capitalism can be helpful, but it can also be destructive when it's used by huge enterprises worldwide for the sale of weapons. — Judy Collins Copy Share Image
The 'free market' is a creed that stirs up near religious devotion among its believers. It is in fact a con, a… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
I do admire [Willie] Wonka. He's a true capitalist. His factory has zero government regulations, slave labor and an indoor boat. Wonderful. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Those who find it hypocritical of others to use, say, a smartphone, to speak ill of capitalism, needs to be reminded that… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“It is everyone's bounden duty to try to get more than they have got already. If you have got two shillin' you… — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
“The most convincing and enduring foe of the global financial economy ultimately is the global financial economy itself. - Ulrich Beck” — Richard Swift Copy Share Image
[C]apitalism without financial failure is not capitalism at all, but a kind of socialism for the rich. — James Grant Copy Share Image
Duty of a citizen to the defective state is betraying it. Because the defective state has already betrayed its citizens. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I believe in capitalism. I need to make a profit, but I would like to do it with ethics, dignity, morals. It's… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
Capitalism itself is not to be condemned. And surely it is not vicious of its very nature, but it has been vitiated. — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Economic systems come, and economic systems go. No economic system lasts forever. Capitalism is not likely to last forever, either. — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
The Internet bubble circa 2000 is the most extreme in modern capitalism. In the 1930s, we had the worst depression in 600… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image