A currency serves three functions: providing a means of payment, a unit of account and a store of value. Gold may be… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Outsourcing and globalization of manufacturing allows companies to reduce costs, benefits consumers with lower cost goods and services, causes economic expansion that… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
More and more money is being extracted from of the production and consumption economy to pay the FIRE sector. That's what causes… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
One of the reasons churches in North America have trouble guiding people about money is that the church's economy is built on… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
Equal interchange of goods and service between buyer and seller is the keynote of tomorrow's business world when the vision of the… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay millions. At the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Throughout history governments have been chronically short of revenue. The reason should be clear: unlike you and me, governments do not produce… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Ineptocracy (in-ep-toc'-ra-cy): A system of government where the least capable to lead are elected by the least capable of producing, and where… — Morgan Philpot Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart has become the whipping boy for political demagogues, unions and anti-traders. I suggest that they have the wrong target… Wal-Mart exists… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Like gold, U.S. dollars have value only to the extent that they are strictly limited in supply. But the U.S. government has… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Work is a means; it is not an end. And for any tasks that can be performed or eliminated by a capital… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
What do the 5%, or the 1% actually use their money for? They lend it back to the economy at large, they… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
As we move toward the pluralist commonwealth, economic interventions that stabilize communities - for instance by localizing the flows of goods and… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
When banks place credits into your account, they are merely pretending to lend you money. In reality, they have nothing to lend.… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
For example, the supporters of tariffs treat it as self-evident that the creation of jobs is a desirable end, in and of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
This is not really currency that circulates. It's like the old joke about expensive vintage wine. Wine prices will go up and… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Non-inflationary economic growth - an increase in the production of goods and services - is structurally necessary for the current money system… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
The essence and the glory of the free market is that individual firms and businesses, competing on the market, provide an ever-changing… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Conservatives insist that government should be "run more like a business." One might wonder how that could be possible, since government does… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
We're putting ourselves - we're basically double taxing made in America products. And so what we're saying is let's equalize this so… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The Stock Exchange is something very different. There is no economy and no production of goods and services. There are only fantasies… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If indeed we can create systems that allow individuals to access goods and services like health and housing and energy and water,… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
We have embarked globally on a path of unsustainable development. Our lifestyles, the way we produce goods and services, are all part… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
You want my dark side? Have I ever stolen anything? Not so much intentionally. But I don't think it's so much stealing… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
We remain the most prosperous, powerful nation on Earth. Our workers are no less productive than when this crisis began. Our minds… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The purpose of work is to give people a chance to utilize and develop their faculties; to enable them to overcome their… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The ocean is not just blank blue space but rather the habitat for amazing wildlife, and we have to take care how… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Short term, the most important thing is to put people back to work ... If they're working, that means they're paying taxes,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Globalization, meaning the global expansion of a market economy, is the only way we can guarantee widespread prosperity and peace. A lot… — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
Today, people are having to spend so much of their money, to acquire a house and to get an education that they… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Modern government has become a universal transfer agency that utilizes the political process for distributing vast measures of income and wealth. It… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
In Cuba, we have a democracy that represents the humble, the dispossessed, those who make up the vast majority of the population.… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Economic progress and justice do not consist in superbly equalized destitution, but in the constant creation of more and more goods and… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Jobs, as such, are a relatively new concept. People may have always worked, but until the advent of the corporation in the… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
As you have to pay more interest and amortization on what you owe, you're left with less and less money to buy… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
We have learned to turn out lots of goods and services, but we haven't learned as well how to have everybody share… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Americans have learned to trust free markets. Republican or Democrat, we believe the unimpeded exchange of goods and services will yield better… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
Constructive trade, the two-way exchange of goods and services, is the most efficient and logical way for each nation . . .… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
As we conduct our negotiations it must be a priority to allow British companies to trade with the single market in goods… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
