Absolutes Quote by Pope Francis

While the earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy…

— Pope Francis

“When economic imbalances became extreme, the lack of equilibrium and viability could threaten social and political order.”

— Joshua A. Berman

High levels of economic inequality lead to imbalances in political power, as those at the top use their economic weight to shape our politics…

— Joseph Stiglitz

We [must] hold the just balance and set ourselves as resolutely against improper corporate influence on the one hand as against demagogy and mob…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“With the recent demise of totalitarian communisms, and new rise of capital’sglobal reach and power, it has become fashionable to explain away today’s gross…

— Kent Welton

At a basic level, I'm interested in imbalances in market power and how they manifest. That's something you can see not just in tech…

— Lina Khan

“This is a great trap of the twentieth century: on one side is the logic of the market, where we like to imagine we…

— David Graeber

“When governments control everything, your perceived or glorified wealth is just an illusion. Attaining true generational wealth requires working rules of law, disaster-proof property…

— Olawale Daniel

Just as an unbalanced mind can accumulate stresses that can grow and take on a life of their own, so little decisions of our…

— Doris "Granny D" Haddock

“7. The Law of Balance in Life. It is also the case with human affairs. Social positions high or low, occupations spiritual or temporal,…

— Kaiten Nukariya

Enforcing equality to compensate for the monstrous unfairness of nature destroys liberty. But total liberty leads to various forms of "aristocracy" and decay. Yet…

— Peter J. Carroll

“Ideological conformity depends on conditions of prosperity; it has no staying-power of its own.”

— Paul Mattick