Economics Quote by Mark Fisher

Neoliberalism emerged by defining itself against what it labelled as an unrealistic and unsustainable programme of social welfare and public spending.

— Mark Fisher

“Capitalist realism insists on treating mental health as if it were a natural fact, like weather (but, then again, weather is no longer a…

— Mark Fisher

“The idealized market was supposed to deliver ‘friction free’ exchanges, in which the desires of consumers would be met directly, without the need for…

— Mark Fisher

“[W]hat counts as ‘realistic’, what seems possible at any point in the social field, is defined by a series of political determinations. An ideological…

— Mark Fisher

“It is ironic that Keynesianism originated as a weapon to combat depression, but became universally accepted and "successful" only during (and because of!) the…

— André Gunder Frank

Since the 70s and the 80s you see the rise of neoliberalism. The central dogma of neoliberalism was that most people are selfish. So,…

— Rutger Bregman

Unlike excluding neoliberalism, which puts aside and discards millions of human beings and condemns them to survive on the leftovers from the banquet of…

— Miguel Diaz-Canel

“Wholes subscend their parts, which means that parts are not just mechanical components of wholes, and that there can be genuine surprise and novelty…

— Timothy Morton

Clinton provided the final transition between decaying old-style liberalism and the new neoliberalism and neoconservatism - which are kind of incestuous first cousins. That…

— Jeffrey St. Clair

“The pressures of the current neoliberal capitalist system of health care and its financing force health professionals into a double bind. Either they spend…

— Seth Holmes

“At their most eloquent, proponents of neoliberalism sound as if they are doing poor people, the environment, and everybody else a tremendous service as…

— Noam Chomsky

“Arnold Harberger, Milton Friedman & Co. Inc., your modest proposal of partial equilibrium for the general good is not without its own internal contradictions.…

— André Gunder Frank

Today's neoliberalism has a number of byproducts. We have massive forms of inequality developing because there are no longer any concessions. There's a war…

— Henry Giroux

The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.

— Noam Chomsky

The main substantive achievement of neoliberalism has been to redistribute rather than to generate wealth and income.

— David Harvey