Abstinence Quote by Joe DeShon
““Capitalism, like abstinence, works every time it's tried.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Podcast, 2019
Capitalism consistently delivers results when applied, similar to abstinence preventing consequences.
In simple terms: Capitalism works if you stick to it.
Apply consistent economic principles.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- investment decisions
- policy making
- personal finance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is constant adherence realistic?
- What about market failures?
Overemphasis on capitalism ignores social costs.