Assumption Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith

To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.

— Bobby Seale

Marx, as we have seen, solved it by declaring capital to be a different thing from product, and maintaining that it belonged to society…

— Benjamin Tucker

“Capitalism distinguishes ‘capital’ from mere ‘wealth’.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood.…

— John Maynard Keynes

The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is generally understood.…

— John Maynard Keynes

There is one good thing about Marx: he was not a Keynesian.

— Murray Rothbard

“Economic insatiability is as old as money itself, but it has been greatly exacerbated by the institutions of capitalism. Today, it is the business…

— Edward Skidelsky Robert Skidelsky

All business is capitalistic. You require capital for any sort of business endeavour.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its…

— Zygmunt Bauman

Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens.

— Edward C. Prescott

“...capitalism is too important and complex a subject to be left to economists. Achieving a critical comprehension of it requires perspectives beyond those characteristic…

— Jerry Z. Muller

On my visits to America, I discovered that the old Marxist dictum, "From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs,"…

— Felix Houphouet-Boigny