Assumption Quote by Kurt Tucholsky

The Federal Reserve is the overlord of the money supply. If these two are not steering in the same direction, they can either neutralize…

— Wright Patman

The economy is being run primarily by the banks for their own interest.

— Michael Hudson

Modern economies rely on debt, which encourages productivity and growth. But that system of credit requires consequences for debtors who default.

— Michael J. Knowles

Any system of economics is bankrupt if it sees either value or virtue in unemployment.

— Jimmy Carter

This economy doesn't work well without the lubrication of credit and trust.

— Warren Buffett

The normal economic system works itself.

— James Salter

The premise is simple: One economy and one environment, and they're interdependent.

— Dennis Weaver

When the financial system works as it should, money and capital flow to and from households and businesses to pay for home loans, school…

— Henry Paulson

When we make purchases on credit, they give us only an illusion of prosperity.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

When economists speak of money, they neglect that all money and credit is debt. That is the essence of bookkeeping and accounting. There are…

— Michael Hudson

Markets are frequently ahead of, and often out of sync with, the economy.

— Barry Ritholtz

Even if the government spends itself into bankruptcy and the economy still does not recover, Keynesians can always say that it would have worked…

— Thomas Sowell