Absence Quote by Carl Icahn

I don't like the current political system in the USA and some other countries. Increasingly democracy has been hijacked by corporate interests.

— Neil Young

The government has a defect: it's potentially democratic. Corporations have no defect: they're pure tyrannies.

— Noam Chomsky

You can't have a people's democracy as long as corporations are considered people.

— Bill Moyers

The problem with American democracy is the American corporation, which is a slave holder construct, pure and simple. It's totally invasive, and people are…

— Richard Grossman

If we, as individuals, want to keep control of our democracy - rather than have a government paid for by corporate interest checks -…

— Michael Bennet

Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes.…

— Malcolm Forbes

Most people that I know don believe that a handful of corporations request sit together without disclosure, by the way, and pump hundreds and…

— Bernie Sanders

We live in a nation where corporations are people.

— Lizz Winstead

Corporations are social institutions. If they don't serve society, they have no business existing

— Henry Mintzberg

“four very powerful corporate lobbies have repeatedly come out on top and turned our democracy into what might more accurately be called a corporatocracy.”

— Jeffrey D. Sachs

Bureaucracies tend to perpetuate themselves, whether they are multinational corporations or large government institutions such as Medicare, often at the expense of those that…

— Dean Ornish

The era of using people as production tools is coming to an end. Participation is infinitely more complex to practice than conventional corporate unilateralism,…

— Ricardo Semler