Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The workers spend what they get, and capitalists get what they spend. — Michal Kalecki Copy Share Image
Downsizing itself is an inevitable part of any creatively destructive economy. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Whatever the economy needs to maintain itself, the government will do it. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
Ask the first man you meet what he means by defending freedom, and he'll tell you privately he means defending the standard… — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
The rich did well under Obama's policies; it was the working class that got creamed. This was because the economy just wouldn't… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
economics limps along with one foot in untested hypotheses and the other in untestable slogans. — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
Economists don't seem to have noticed that the economy sits entirely within the ecology. — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of… — Susan George Copy Share Image
I think that capitalism in general is responsible, not for the worldwide recession, but for a lot of suffering, both in the… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The United States stock market, the most iconic market in global capitalism, is rigged, — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
People who know nothing about advertising, nothing about pharmaceuticals, and nothing about economics have been loudly proclaiming that the drug companies spend… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Cities are responsible for the vast majority of the creation of the economy. They're also places into which we pour the vast… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
The progressive historical role of capitalism may be summed up in two brief propositions: increase in the productive forces of social labour,… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“The reasons for the failure of the Leninist economic model have been studied thoroughly and in the case of North Korea they… — Andrei Lankov Copy Share Image
My citizen activism is a direct outgrowth of a classical and fiscally conservative training in economics at Harvard. It is a perspective… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
Children are being adultified because our economy is depending on them to make purchasing decisions. So they're essentially the victims of a… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
While I am not a scientist, and write primarily on economics, tax policy and budget issues, I have been fascinated over the… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“If you actually read The Wealth of Nations, you’d know that’s what capitalism is all about. Competition on a level playing field.… — Irving Belateche Copy Share Image
Globalization in part means that a lot of people are walking into the room and in some cases becoming influential or even… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“Deuteronomy’s notion of tithes—that for two out of three years surplus is shared broadly with the disadvantaged, and in the third year… — Joshua A. Berman Copy Share Image
But waiting for 'eventually' to prove the alarmists wrong is not the wisest course of action. Unfullfillable ambitions to stifle growth will… — John H. Sununu Copy Share Image
For the moment a lot of attention is given to economic concerns, and these problems at hand easily eclipse all others. But… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There's a great debate going on, you know, on whether we're moving toward a system of giant oligopolies or a system of… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“It is the principal paradox of this period that the only sphere of our economic system in which government intervention is urgently… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
Basic Economics 101. It's the most complicated simple subject there is. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Russia exists in the context of open global economy and is a part of it — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
Those who live off of the donations of capitalism are often its greatest critics. — James Cook Copy Share Image
I believe our current system of capitalism is slavery by another name. — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image