First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
The sooner the world solves its economic problems, the sooner its inhabitants can afford leisure and peace and get on with the… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
It hit me very early on that something was terribly wrong, that I would see silos full of food and supermarkets full… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
If we can rid the world of financial centres that thrive on lack of transparency, non-cooperation, and weak regulation, an important step… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“Wherever the shadow of economic growth touches us, we are left useless unless employed on a job or engaged in consumption...We lose… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Bankruptcy and repudiation are the springboards from which much of our civilization vaults and turns its somersets, but the savagestands on the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I would love to see a debate on economics between Trump and Obama. Mr. 'Scholar,' Mr. Faculty Lounge Extraordinaire versus Mr. Real… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We are headed toward 'perfect capitalism,' when the laws of supply and demand become exact, because everyone knows everything about a product,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
We've always tried to grow in a sustainable way - I've always been deeply suspicious of negative unit economics, any economics without… — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Rather than dividing the world between good and evil, the Left divided the world in terms of economics. Economic classes, not moral… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I think it's wrong to think of economics as money. The actual word itself actually revolves around meeting one's needs. Money is… — Mark Boyle Copy Share Image
“The globalization and competitiveness of the world economy will ultimately result in the absolute division of human beings into two classes, and… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
“If all the men and women in the countryside had their daily bread assured, and their daily needs already satisfied, who would… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
But the macro-economy is not the Whole. It too is a Part, a part of the larger natural economy, the ecosphere, and… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
“When significant numbers of people see their standards of living fall despite an ever-growing economic pie, it threatens the social contract of… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
The use of force is easy to rationalize in terms of basic economics. 'We should make them PAY for what they've done!'… — Bryan Caplan Copy Share Image
“As the several items can be exchanged, they must be equal; but in what terms? Not in pounds, yards, or hours; they… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
The basic idea was that if a country would put its economy as an integrated piece of the world system, that it… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
Today, our economy is divided: fifty percent is the public economy and fifty percent is the private economy that includes small companies… — Ibrahim Rugova Copy Share Image
All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting 'the rich' to pay 'their fair share' is part of a big charade.… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If you're a politician it's very useful to say that we can have economic growth and at the same time green the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The counting-room maxims liberally expounded are laws of the Universe. The merchant's economy is a coarse symbol of the soul's economy. It… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Work hard, you can be Millionaire. Work hard and smart, you can be Billionaire. Trillionaire?? Get ready to beat capitalism in its… — Chinmay Jangid Copy Share Image
The labour-power is a commodity , not capital, in the hands of the labourer, and it constitutes for him a revenue so… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today. Our… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
Our world today is in the grip of anti-capitalism. State bureaucracies ruling over anti-market policies have grown into ideological and political elites… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
RE: GSEs like Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae: "creditors will continue to underprice the risk-taking of these financial institutions, overfund them, and… — Gary H. Stern Copy Share Image
I believe capitalism is dying a slow death right now, as you can see with the recession and with the credit crunch… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
Using less of the Earth’s resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Economic problems have no sharp edges. They shade off imperceptibly into politics, sociology, and ethics. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The whole evolution of present-day society tends to develop the various forms of bureaucratic oppression and to give them a sort of… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Gary Becker has taken economic analysis to amazing levels. His doctoral thesis, which is related to economic discrimination, and his treatises on… — Javier Milei Copy Share Image
By a combination of formal training and self study, the latter continuing systematically well into the 1940s, I was able to gain… — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
To be brutally honest, it's simple economics. If they want to come into cycling, sponsors need to know the team they are… — David Millar Copy Share Image
The liberals who demanded equality of taxation on behalf of the poor, for instance, did not imagine that they would obtain progressive… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
“We are in the midst of the evolution of capitalism from a century focused on maximizing short-term shareholder value to one focused… — Ryan Honeyman Copy Share Image
While I have questions about the language used in describing the two economic systems, I think people have fairly good gut sense… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
If commerce is the engine of our economy, then advertising is the spark. Responsible advertisers are the drivers who keep us on… — Brian Philcox Copy Share Image