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- The accepted ideas of any period are singularly those that serve the dominant economic interest...What economists believe and teach, whether in the United States or…
- It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it…
- Few economic problems, if any, are difficult of solution. The difficulty, all but invariably, is in confronting them. We know what needs to be done;…
- People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
- Any consideration of the life and larger social existence of the modern corporate man begins and also largely ends with the effect of one all-embracing…
- When people put their ballots in the boxes, they are, by that act, inoculated against the feeling that the government is not theirs. They then…
- Among all the world's races, some obscure Bedouin tribes possibly apart, Americans are the most prone to misinformation. This is not the consequence of any…
- There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to think of any institution which features rhymed and singing commercials, intense and lachrymose voices urging…
- Authorship of any sort is a fantastic indulgence of the ego.
- Any country that has Milton Friedman as an adviser has nothing to fear from a few million Arabs.
- In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
- What is called a high standard of living consists, in considerable measure, in arrangements for avoiding muscular energy, for increasing sensual pleasure and enhancing caloric…
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