Economics Quote by Joseph Stiglitz

The predominant idea behind globalization, in its most virulent form, is an unpleasant kind of social Darwinism - that the world is for winners…

— Anita Roddick

Past leaders chose deregulated globalization. They said it would be happy; it turned out to be atrocious.

— Marine Le Pen

Economics now drives politics. This gives us a system in which the relationship between power and politics is no longer fused. Power is global.…

— Henry Giroux

Trickle-down economics - it didn't work. The whole idea was supply-side economics: give rich people a lot of money; they'll spend it, it'll go…

— Greg Fitzsimmons

We've taken the view that if the rest of the world would democratize and create market economies, that would spread the benefits of prosperity…

— Jeffrey Sachs

Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government.

— Rick Perry

We need to take a close look at the relationship between the economic system of Capitalism and the political system of Democracy. A democracy…

— Philip Kotler

Many bought into the idea that America could go from a technology-based, export-oriented powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy - and somehow still expect…

— Jeffrey R. Immelt

The benefits of globalization do not trickle down automatically. It takes politics to make sure that there is a benefit.

— Margrethe Vestager

Sometime, while I wasn't paying attention, trickle-down economics got respectable.

— Timothy Noah

So we don't need more top-down economics. We've tried that theory. We've seen what happens. We can't afford to go back to it.

— Barack Obama

I think with the advent of Reagan, and subsequently, both parties, there's been a strong move towards the advantage given to the richer people,…

— Jimmy Carter