Eventually, the economy will work well when you reduce subsidies. People have got used to getting some handouts from governments. — Subhash Chandra Copy Share Image
The biggest and most deadly 'tax' rate on the poor comes from a loss of various welfare state benefits - food stamps,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies… — John Moody Copy Share Image
The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
If the only motive was to help people who could not afford education, advocates of government involvement would have simply proposed tuition… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The burden of higher cost electricity and benefits of renewable energy subsidies fall unevenly on Californians. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
Governmental subsidy systems promote inefficiency in production and efficiency in coercion and subservience, while penalizing efficiency in production and inefficiency in predation. — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I'm a liberal - I believe in subsidies for public goods and in regulations to curb harmful externalities, but neither of those… — Matthew Yglesias Copy Share Image
If a market exists for low-paid work, then we should think about how we can make this type of work more attractive… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Christianity has sufficient inner strength to survive and flourish on its own. It does not need state subsidies, nor state privileges, nor… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
By admitting they have no contingency plan to assist the millions that may lose subsidies, the administration confirms how the misguided law… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
In other words, the hidden subsidies [designed to help individuals seeking college degrees] are not helping those who most need help in… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you put him… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
If candidates spend money on ads and other political speech and their opponents are rewarded with government handouts to attack them, that… — Bradley A. Smith Copy Share Image
Obamacare's costly regulations mean that the mix of people who sign up are tending to be older and sicker. Many young and… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Poland does not want to remain a net recipient of EU subsidies forever. On the contrary: we want the right to develop… — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
These are the rules of big business. They have superseded the teachings of our parents and are reducible to a simple maxim:… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
The ninety-nine cent price of a fast-food hamburger simply doesn't take account of that meal's true cost--to soil, oil, public health, the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Businessmen are notable for a peculiarly stalwart character, which enables them to enjoy without loss of self-reliance the benefits of tariffs, franchises,… — Herbert J. Muller Copy Share Image
Jazz isn't as profitable for labels like Hip hop or Rap. Jazz needs subsidies to continue, just like European classical works of… — Jimmy Heath Copy Share Image
Let's get rid of all our subsidies together. Let's join hands as wealthy industrialised nations and say to the world, we're going… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Taken together, these subsidies distort behaviour and trade in unhelpful ways. They have created products that make no economic sense in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our existing media system today is the direct result of government laws and subsidies that created it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The U.S. and Iraq will work together next year to shift Iraqi resources from unproductive subsidies to productive uses that enable Iraqis… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
It is righteous to receive state subsidies to make films that criticise the state - I want Japanese people to accept such… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
We've seen the government give out subsidies to companies, those companies turn around and use it for executive bonuses. — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
China's idea of fair trade is government subsidies of its textile and apparel exports to the United States, currency manipulation, and forgiveness… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can't compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If we think that high marginal tax rates are bad because they distort incentives, the same is then true for tax subsidies. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
The minute you hear subsidies, I don't care what, if it's health care, buying cars, the minute you hear subsidies, you have… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The ultimate objective of subsidies should be to empower the poor, to break the cycle of poverty, and become foot-soldiers in our… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
A genuine free enterprise system, without state-enforced artificial scarcities, artificial property rights or subsidies, would be like dynamite at the foundations of… — Kevin Carson Copy Share Image
We'll reduce taxpayer subsidies to prescription drug companies and ask more from the wealthiest seniors. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“You ever notice how the folks who talk loudest about small government always seem to live in the states with the biggest… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Rich people who own mansions on the beach shouldn't get federal subsidies. If you want to stay there, take the risk — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to… — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
There was an old Woman who lived in a shoe She had so many children Her government subsidy check came to $4,892. — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
I did very much like [Barack] Obama's attack on fossil fuel subsidies for fossil fuel companies. We asked for that in demonstrations… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
When the subsidies are going out there to fund arts, I'd like to see jazz given a better shake of the dice.… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
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