I find it quite useful to think of a free-market economy - or partly free market economy - as sort of the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity. We have been cursed with the reign… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
We can talk about the economy, we can talk about Social Security. The biggest problem this world has is nuclear proliferation. And… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Let's embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets. — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
If economists were good at business, they would be rich men instead of advisers to rich men. — Kirk Kerkorian Copy Share Image
“A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it ... gives people what they want instead of what… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous… — Polykarp Kusch Copy Share Image
Those, who are strongly wedded to what I shall call 'the classical theory', will fluctuate, I expect, between a belief that I… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
We need to have a strong economy that can create employment opportunities and that can also produce the revenue that we need… — Bob Menendez Copy Share Image
People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer try to… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
If you have an economic system in which there must be a lower class, there must be unemployed. There must be a… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Capitalism has resulted in material well-being but spiritual bankruptcy. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
There is a theory that basically says that we can shred regulations and consumer protections and give more and more to the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A passion for continual learning, a refined, discerning ear for the moral and ethical consequences of their actions, and an understanding of… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government. — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige,… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Economic systems are not value-free columns of numbers based on rules of reason, but ways of expressing what varying societies believe is… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
We're building a movement. It's undeniably a work in progress, but there's a fundamental desire to see capitalism to do something different. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
“The economic base of a social formation, the infrastructure, includes the social relations of production the produce the material necessities of life.… — David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
Failure is a big part of a free market's success. People fail to live up to their potential, or to carry out… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
