Basic Quote by David Korten

Our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics.

— David Korten

The problems of the global economy are not based in perception, but in the reality of prices, balance sheets and income statements, vast concentrations…

— Charles Hugh Smith

“Despite renewed questioning of our economic circumstances during the current global financial crisis, most of those in positions of influence still buy the orthodox…

— Jane Caro

What we are left with is an overmanipulated economy that can't function normally.

— Kenichi Ohmae

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage…

— John W. Snow

Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life that can be separated from the rest; it is the control of…

— Ludwig von Mises

This dilettante notion that the global economy is evil because big corporate leaders make too much money... they do make too much money, but…

— Joe Klein

“The same is true for the market economy: the power of markets is enormous, but they have no inherent moral character. We have to…

— Joseph Stiglitz

It is the business of economists, not to tell us what to do, but show why what we are doing anyway is in accord…

— Joan Robinson

Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.

— Kevin Watkins

Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost.

— Barbara Kingsolver

There are some things that are under our control, and that is to ensure that we ourselves follow sound macroeconomic stability rules.

— Urjit Patel