Economics Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth will trickle…

— Margaret Atwood

I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.

— Dave Matthews

[Donald] Trump and all the Republicans believe in the theory of trickle down economics which is a theory discredited even by the author himself…

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Trickle down economics is a fraud. Giving tax breaks to the rich and large corporations does not create jobs. It simply makes the rich…

— Bernie Sanders

Now it is unambiguously clear that trickle-down economics does not work. But what does that mean? That means we have to structure our economic…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Some people continue to defend trickle-down theories which assume that economic growth, encouraged by a free market, will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater…

— Anonymous

“You need rich people in your society not so much because in spending their money they create jobs, but because of what they have…

— Paul Graham

You alleviate poverty by trickle-down economics.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Wealth is used to entrench inequality, not to trickle down and solve it.

— Winnie Byanyima

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

Trump's junk economics is the illusion that if we cut the taxes on the wealthiest brackets, it'll all trickle down. But it doesn't trickle…

— Michael Hudson

The first theory is that if we make the rich richer, somehow they will let a part of their prosperity trickle down to the…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt