Capitalism Quote by Noam Chomsky

“He did not foresee that in a predatory capitalist economy, state intervention would be an absolute necessity to preserve human existence and to prevent…

— Noam Chomsky

State intervention in economic production arises only when private initiative is lacking or insufficient, or when the political interests of the State are involved.…

— Benito Mussolini

There is nothing new in state interventionism. It is as old and reactionary as societal organization itself. Always, when it permeates the body politic,…

— Spruille Braden

“although a properly constrained government may be superior to statelessness, it doesn't follow that any government is superior to no government all. If a…

— Peter T. Leeson

I support the state, but not the state-run economy. The state should intervene only to create the conditions necessary for the private sector to…

— Abdoulaye Wade

“[C]apitalist trade and industry cannot thrive without access to military and political power. State interventions have always been critical to its advancement.”

— Amitav Ghosh

If we manage to remove the state enough for society to flourish, we will have succeeded because free economic activity will lead to benefits…

— Javier Milei

History has shown us many times that if the state repressively forces the redistribution of wealth and social justice, it becomes dangerous both for…

— Rohini Nilekani

“The flames of a new economic evolution run around us, and we turn to find that competition has killed competition, that corporations are grown…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

Today, states don't need to directly control the means of production to control every aspect of the lives of individuals. With tools such as…

— Javier Milei

Deeper state intervention in an economy means that bureaucratic waste, inefficiency and corruption are more likely to hold back growth.

— Ian Bremmer

“There are few problems in the world that economic prosperity cannot help solve. Yet the engines of that prosperity are under fierce attack. The…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour