The denigration of business hurts America, because the secret sauce for our economy is confidence. I don't want to hear that nonsense… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Contract things are kind of tough to come up with, especially with both sides and kind of how the economics and all… — Mookie Betts Copy Share Image
Free-market capitalism, in the blink of an eye, was gutted and replaced by an oligopoly. — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
What I believe in, in terms of getting our economy going again, is that we need to invest in opportunity today for… — Ann McLane Kuster Copy Share Image
While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
In the long run, outsourcing is another form of trade that benefits the U.S. economy by giving us cheaper ways to do… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Examine the legacy that we inherited and what we did. We had boom-and-bust economics and a doubled national debt. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Capitalism and altruism are incompatible; they are philosophical opposites; they cannot co-exist in the same man or in the same society. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is opposition to economic orthodoxy that leads us into austerity and cuts. But it is also a thirst for something more… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
“The new economy requires consumers with spending power – just as the old one did. Yet much like the farmer who eats… — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Physicists have a bias to aspire to be "seers" like Einstein rather than "craftspeople" who do simple and practical research. I have… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Some argue shareholder capitalism has proven more efficient. It has moved economic resources to where they're most productive, and thereby enabled the… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Despite massive evidence to the contrary, libertarians hold tight to their romantic concept of capitalism, which, freed from government interference, serves the… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Modern economics is sick. Economics has increasingly become an intellectual game played for its own sake and not for its practical consequences… — Mark Blaug Copy Share Image
The rate of growth of the relevant population is much greater than the rate of growth in funds, though funds have gone… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
“At the center of the requirements of the scroll is the provision for “the year of release,” the elimination of debt after… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
And with the Occupy Movement, it's really ironic how the police come as representatives and enforcers of the powers that be, even… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
There are millions of white Americans today who still can barely bring themselves to acknowledge that the Civil War, with its twin… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
The direction of all economic affairs is in the market society a task of the entrepreneurs. Theirs is the control of production.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
If we assume that the purpose of the economy is to serve and improve the welfare of the entire body of citizens,… — Edward S. Herman Copy Share Image
“α = r × β where r is the rate of return on capital. For example, if β = 600% and r… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“The bubble logic driving tulipomania has since acquired a name: “the greater fool theory.” Although by any conventional measure it is folly… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Democracy is supposed to be ‘of the people, by the people and for the people’. Capitalism is ‘of the capitalist, for the… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Economic privation proceeds by easy stages, and so long as men suffer it patiently the outside world cares little. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Marshall's crime is to pretend to handle imperfect competition with tools only applicable to perfect competition. — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
“All humans have time at their disposal irrespective of economic status, race or class” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
For every mountain there is another one. The big question is if you reach the top of the mountain, what then? What… — Frank Lowy Copy Share Image
It is my guiding confession that I believe the greatest error in economics is in seeing the economy as a stable, immutable… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“If war is gods way of teaching geography to Americans, then recession is his way of teaching little economics to everyone” — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Well socialism is exactly the reverse. — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Everybody's doing it. In capitalism, you try to get the highest price you can for a product. — Martin Shkreli Copy Share Image
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him — Booker T Washington Copy Share Image
Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial. — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
“economics was largely a form of intellectual prostitution where you got rewarded for saying what the powers that be wanted to hear.” — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
The sharing economy is about making use of any idle resource out there. We do love seeing other sharing-economy companies flourish. — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
