Capitalism Quote by Amadeo Bordiga

“Today the topic is not that of survival, but of the maintenance of a workable economic system in societies which are in a market…

— Isabel Gonzalez Turmo

“A crucial part of the modern capitalist economy was the emergence of a new ethic, according to which profits ought to be reinvested in…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Capitalism is the same everywhere. In order to survive and prosper it needs a permanent situation of partial scarcity: it needs it to maintain…

— Errico Malatesta

“...capitalism is too important and complex a subject to be left to economists. Achieving a critical comprehension of it requires perspectives beyond those characteristic…

— Jerry Z. Muller

“it was the wars of the twentieth century that wiped away the past to create the illusion that capitalism had been structurally transformed.”

— Thomas Piketty

“until the late twentieth century—the scarce resource in business was financial capital. If you had it, you had the means to create more wealth,…

— Geoff Colvin

“CAPITALISM: If everything worked without need of repair, upgrade or replacement, then peaceful minds and prosperity would prevail among the masses rather than just…

— T.F. Hodge

“I do not intend to defend capitalism or capitalists. They, like everything human, have their defects. I only say their possibilities of usefulness are…

— Benito Mussolini

“But capitalism has not stood still since Marx's day. Writing in the middle years of the nineteenth century, Marx could not be expected to…

— Murray Bookchin

“The problem with capitalism is capitalists eventually run out of your money.”

— John Gabriel

“Capitalism is destroying the planet. The two old tricks that dug it out of past crises--War and Shopping--simply will not work.”

— Arundhati Roy

For nearly two centuries, scholars and politicians have debated the future of capitalism. Its critics, most prominent among them Karl Marx, have seen capitalism…

— Raghuram Rajan