All Linda McQuaig Quotes
- The basic issue is whether the financial elite or the government on behalf of the people should have the profit from creating money. Basic
- High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.Historically the financial system has been structured in favour of moneyed interests, that is, creditors. Been
- A tight-money policy reinforces inequality in two ways. Its high interest rates disproportionately reward the rich, and the resulting unemployment disproportionately punishes the poor. Capitalism
- The free market is notorious for distributing resources in a highly unequal manner, with great concentrations of wealth at the top and poverty at the… Bottom
- For society to function some kind of reasonable balance has to be stuck between the competing interests of creditors and debtors. Although the mandate of… Assets
- The statement, "The debt problem has become so extreme that we have no choice but to cut social spending" is presented as an objective assessment… Assertion
- The absurdity of public-choice theory is captured by Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in the following little scenario: "Can you direct me to the railway… Absurdity
- Even before winning its majority, Harper's Republican-styl e Conservative party - well to the right Canada's traditional Progressive Conservative Party - managed to win minority… Canada