Economy Quote by Edward Hallett Carr
“It is significant that the nationalization of thought has proceded everywhere pari passu with the nationalization of industry.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Twenty Years’ War”, 1947
Economic control and ideological control develop together, each reinforcing the other across societies.
In simple terms: Thought and industry become linked.
Beware of combined economic and ideological domination.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- business regulation
- media analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do markets shape ideas?
- Can one be independent of the other?
Complex causality may be oversimplified.