A democracy barely functions under the neoliberal system.

The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.

— Noam Chomsky

Latin America was the most obedient follower of the neoliberal regime that was instituted by the United States, its allies and the international financial…

— Noam Chomsky

Neoliberal democracy. Instead of citizens, it produces consumers. Instead of communities, it produces shopping malls. The net result is an atomized society of disengaged…

— Noam Chomsky

At the peak of the so-called great success of neoliberal economics, in 2007, right before the crash, non-supervisory workers were at wages considerably lower…

— Noam Chomsky

The neoliberal programs of the last generation have in fact been, and were intended to be, a pretty serious attack on democracy, but also…

— Noam Chomsky

The educational system in the US was a highly predictable victim of the neoliberal reaction, guided by the maxim of "private affluence and public…

— Noam Chomsky

It's designed to carry forward the neoliberal project to maximize profit and domination, and to set the working people in the world in competition…

— Noam Chomsky

[There is] is all part of the whole neoliberal shift in the economy. But the parties have shifted to the right.

— Noam Chomsky

In Egypt the neoliberal programs have meant statistical growth, like right before the Arab Spring, Egypt was a kind of poster child for the…

— Noam Chomsky

There are degrees of incompatibility, and there are more factors relevant to upholding democracy and human rights than the operation of neoliberal markets. Perhaps…

— Richard A. Falk

I admire Ralph Nader and Denis Kucinich very much, and insofar as they bring up issues and carry out an educational and organisational function…

— Noam Chomsky

Indeed the three policy pillars of the neoliberal age-privatization of the public sphere, deregulation of the corporate sector, and the lowering of income and…

— Naomi Klein

“The pressures of the current neoliberal capitalist system of health care and its financing force health professionals into a double bind. Either they spend…

— Seth Holmes

“The wealth creators of neoliberal mythology are some of the most effective wealth destroyers the world has ever seen.”

— George Monbiot

NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they…

— Arundhati Roy