And one of the worst effects was that by suppressing critical thought, it also suppressed critical thought in the field of economics… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
Let's be honest, this is a consumer based economy in America. That's all we manufacture here is need and appetite. We are… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Capitalism fails to realize that life is social. Communism fails to realize that life is personal. The good and just society is...… — Unknow Copy Share Image
However, I have a low opinion of people with narrow political horizons. Someone who talks about the environment and knows nothing about… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
Opportunism is self interest seeking with guile often involving subtle forms of deceit, especially calculated efforts to mislead, distort, disguise, obfuscate, or… — Oliver E. Williamson Copy Share Image
Discovering various economists, economic works, reading financial periodicals and keeping up on current events in geopolitics and economics around the world opened… — Kurt Bills Copy Share Image
When the economy is strong, people tend to buy three things from the top of their wish list. But when things are… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
A very large percentage of economic activity is shifting online and it makes sense that there are more services that are going… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
“Who needs me?” is a question of character which suffers a radical challenge in modern capitalism. The system radiates indifference. It does… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“Social Ecology: The notion that man must dominate nature emerges directly from the domination of man by man… But it was not… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“Economic theory is devoted to the study of equilibrium positions. The concept of equilibrium is very useful. It allows us to focus… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“If there are costs to becoming legal, there are also bound to be costs to remaining outside the law. We found that… — Hernando de Soto Copy Share Image
The current economic crisis...has numerous causes and sends a powerful message about the need for a profound revision of the model of… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“The generic concept of capital without which economists cannot do their work has no measurable counterpart among material objects; it reflects the… — Ludwig Lachmann Copy Share Image
“The bourgeoisie...by its imperialist methods of appropriation is destroying the economic structure of the world and human culture generally. Nevertheless, the historical… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“Even though it is made up of a for-profit and a non-profit sector, the world of art is an industry just like… — Lise Soskolne Copy Share Image
Capitalism’s concept of competitive man who seeks only to maximize wealth and power, who subjects himself to market relationships, to exploitation and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In an economy, when the government spends more and invests in the economy, that money circulates, and recirculates again and again. So… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The constant influx of new cultures, new ideas and new ways of looking at old problems is a big part of the… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
Our economic model allows us to invest a disproportionate amount in our food costs. We have a very efficient system: customers go… — Steve Ells Copy Share Image
The challenge of our generation, whether it's young lawyers, young investment bankers, is to make capitalism work for people not just around… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
The economics of the space industry are changing. Within so called 'NewSpace,' not only are new entrants being created almost daily, the… — Dylan Taylor Copy Share Image
We believe that cryptocurrency and the use of blockchain can open up the economy to individuals and groups that have been historically… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
One intriguing subplot of the economic crisis is the failure of most economists to predict it. Here we have the most spectacular… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
“Several social behaviors that economists have identified as obstacles to progress are ones that could well have a genetic basis. One is… — Nicholas Wade Copy Share Image
Investment in jobs at a time when millions are unemployed can only be a good thing: all the better if the jobs… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Economics works great for planning your life when you don't have a work passion, since we tend to assume that your job… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
This is the permanent tension that lies at the heart of a capitalist democracy and is exacerbated in times of crisis. In… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
There can be no such thing as 'fairness in taxation.' Taxation is nothing but organized theft, and the concept of a 'fair… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Think of the problem of the world as a cart. It has to have two wheels. If you have one wheel, the… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“The advertising industry's prime task is to ensure that uninformed consumers make irrational choices, thus undermining market theories that are based on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
...how engaged are your employees right now? You may consider such a question impossible to answer, but the truth is, you need… — Jim Craig Copy Share Image
There's no easy way to say this, so I'll just say it: We're no longer No. 1. Today, we're No. 2. Yes,… — Stephen F. Hayes Copy Share Image
Chinese experts noted that the U.S. economy has rebounded from the 2008 crash more strongly than some analysts here had expected, while… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Capitalism doesn't function when it starts to contract, and we can see that quite clearly right here in the eurozone. It's like… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
The proper goal of an economic democracy agenda is to replace the global suicide economy ruled by rapacious and unaccountable global corporations… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Today, the UK must be the pioneer of a new model of economic change, that integrates social and environmental consideration. This is… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
“For women with children, the new handmade economy offers the tantalizing possibility of flexible, part-time, at home work--the "egg money" of the… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image