Entropy is Janus-faced. Its upside surprises are redemptive and favorable to freedom. It is freedom of choice. But the carrier itself requires… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I'm signing on to be an athlete, and it's almost like Karl Marx's theory on capitalism. I am both the worker and… — Lawrence Jackson Copy Share Image
Capitalism is in crisis both morally, due to widening disparities of income and wealth and disclosures of abusive practices, and ecologically, due… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“I am not arguing that we should now completely shift our whole economy from one based on priced monetary transactions to one… — Vaddhaka Linn Copy Share Image
It's really interesting that we've had this great Tea Party movement that is all about restoring free market capitalist values, but what… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Political economy regards the proletarian like a horse, he must receive enough to enable him to work. It does not consider him,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
One of the things I've always liked about my husband is he's very good at lots of stuff. He was an English… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
The experience of previous years leads to one conclusion: there is one morality in politics and another for economy. In the years… — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
Experts kill me. Economic experts, that is. Corporations, foundations, publications and governments pay them by the bucketful, and they fill buckets with… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Let’s begin with capitalism, a word that has gone largely out of fashion. The approved reference now is to the market system.… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There is no virtue in compulsory government charity, and there is no virtue in advocating it. A politician who portrays himself as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of America's leading entrepreneurs are bound to the masts of their fortunes. They are allowed to keep their wealth only as… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
People at the top spend less money than those at the bottom so when you have redistribution toward the top, aggregate demand… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
There are but three political-economic roads from which we can choose... We could take the first course and further exacerbate the already… — Russell B. Long Copy Share Image
“People and their values are almost infinitely diverse, and people will never agree on many elements of social arrangements that might be… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Modern prophets say that our economics have failed us. No! It is not our economics which have failed; it is man who… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It is no contradiction - the most important single thing we can do to stimulate investment in today's economy is to raise… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over… — Alvin Toffler 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
“Capitalism is always in danger of inspiring men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. We are… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
To jump-start our economy, we must leave cash in your hands - because if youve got money in your pocket, youll spend… — Tim Walz Copy Share Image
Americans have a strange notion that the ordinary laws of economics do not apply to them. So doubtless they will think they… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
The yearning after equality [in economic outcome] is the offspring of envy and covetousness, and there is no possible plan for satisfying… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
It's not a matter of if economies around the world becoming low-carbon, but when and how: through struggle and strife or through… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
The (U.K.) government's thesis that the countryside of upland and coastal Britain is 'worth sacrificing to save the planet' is an insult… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
When goods are digital, they can be replicated with perfect quality at nearly zero cost, and they can be delivered almost instantaneously.… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
In Poland we still believe - and this certainly applies to my government - that greater competitiveness, and greater growth and savings… — Donald Tusk Copy Share Image
The obsession with gold, actually and politically, occurs among those who regard economics as a branch of morality. Gold is solid, gold… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Over the last decade, economists seemed to share a broad consensus about economic policy, with the old splits between monetarists and Keynesians… — Gavyn Davies Copy Share Image
Ending child poverty, stopping the opioid crisis, improving child nutrition, providing a high-quality public education to students, ending the racial wealth gap:… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
An investment in our kids is an investment in our future. It strengthens our economy through workforce development, attracts new jobs, and… — Tony Evers Copy Share Image
Economists who adhere to rational-expectations models of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is premised on the accumulation of capital, but under perfect competition all profits get competed away. The lesson for entrepreneurs is… — Blake Masters Copy Share Image
I think I developed a culture of healthy skepticism of claims of certainty on any side of the aisle. A sort of… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The effect of capitalism is to steer human selfishness so that, through the invisible hand of competition, the energies of the capitalist… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
But the dollars spent on economic incentives and new investment strategies are wasted unless we seriously address the two most important economic… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
[Economists' advice] is something like patent medicine - people know it is largely manufactured by quacks and that a good percentage of… — Barbara Bergmann Copy Share Image
“Among the members of these upper income groups are US academic economists, many of whom believe that the economy of the United… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Most Republicans and the business community extol the virtues of trade, depicting it as an engine of economic progress, while most Democrats… — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
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