Fossil fuel subsidies are a hand brake as we drive along the road to a sustainable energy future. — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
Taking money in taxes and paying it straight back in subsidies is wrong. — Sebastian Kurz Copy Share Image
I don't owe my success to state subsidies but to a faithful public which has sustained me. — Eric Rohmer Copy Share Image
The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The biggest and most deadly 'tax' rate on the poor comes from a loss of various welfare state benefits - food stamps,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If the only motive was to help people who could not afford education, advocates of government involvement would have simply proposed tuition… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The burden of higher cost electricity and benefits of renewable energy subsidies fall unevenly on Californians. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
The Scots are subsidy junkies whingeing like a trampled bagpipe as they wait for their next fix of English taxpayers' money. — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Copy Share Image
Far too many businesses have been all too eager to lobby for maintaining and increasing subsidies and mandates paid by taxpayers and… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Ex-Presidents of the United States get state subsidies. Not so in Russia. You get no government support. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Obamacare's costly regulations mean that the mix of people who sign up are tending to be older and sicker. Many young and… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Sure, food stamps are occasionally misused, but anyone familiar with business knows that the abuse of food subsidies is far greater in… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
Annual drug deaths: tobacco: 395,000, alcohol: 125,000, 'legal' drugs: 38,000, illegal drug overdoses: 5,200, marijuana: 0. Considering government subsidies of tobacco, just… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Lobbyists know that a 0 percent tax rate on capital income is not, in fact, the lowest possible rate. There can be… — Joel Achenbach Copy Share Image
As it is, the grotesque distortions of the global market mean that for every dollar the West dispatches to Africa in the… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
...free enterprise, [is] a term that refers, in practice, to a system of public subsidy and private profit, with massive government intervention… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think when ordinary working people come home, turn on the TV and see a gala of a bunch of people at,… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
People run away from the name subsidy. It is a subsidy. I am not afraid to call it so. It is paid… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The median family of four ... paid $4,722 in federal taxes last year. That's enough to pay for a new curtain for… — Alan Bock Copy Share Image
Do I think it would be better that people knew the atrocities that Monsanto commits or the influence of corporate money in… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways; hence, there are an infinite number of plans for organizing it:… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The ninety-nine cent price of a fast-food hamburger simply doesn't take account of that meal's true cost--to soil, oil, public health, the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
These are the rules of big business. They have superseded the teachings of our parents and are reducible to a simple maxim:… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
There's a long history in the Middle East of "bread intifadas," starting with 1977 in Egypt, when Anwar Sadat tried to lift… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
Eventually, the economy will work well when you reduce subsidies. People have got used to getting some handouts from governments. — Subhash Chandra Copy Share Image
You show me a polluter, I'll show you a subsidy. I'll show you a fat cat using political clout to escape the… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
We often hear a lot about subsidies, because it's often the powerful talking about the poor; the poor don't have enough voice… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If we can afford food stamps and housing subsidies, why not gun stamps to help urban citizens survive the next Islamist assault? — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
To the people who are upset about their hard-earned tax money going to things they don’t like: welcome to the f*cking club.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Well-designed subsidies help the poor make the best of whatever opportunities they have; poorly designed ones either do very little or actually… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
From the beginning of time, business has cozied up to government and gotten restrictions on competition and subsidies and stuff. — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
I love when problems have simple solutions. Cold medicine. Umbrellas. Condoms. Tax incentives & subsidies attracting favored industries. — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
Energy markets can be thought of as suffering from appendicitis due to fossil fuel subsidies. They need to be removed for a… — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
If you get a job or promotion because of your race or gender, it is no different than a subsidy. You get… — James Cook Copy Share Image
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