Economics Quote by Richard A. Posner Download Open image ““Capitalism is not a synonym for free markets.”” — Richard A. Posner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economics Investing
“The ideal capitalism envisioned by advocates of the free market depends upon social virtues and wise policies that it does not itself generate.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
With free market and free man, if you remove one of them, it is not called capitalism in my dictionary. — Li Lu Copy Share Image
“When I say ‘capitalism,’ I mean a pure, uncontrolled, unregulated laissez-faire capitalism” — Alex Ayres Copy Share Image
Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy. — David Korten Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the only economic system compatible with free individuals — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is neither a person nor an institution. It neither wills nor chooses. It is a logic at work through a mode of production:… — Michel Beaud Copy Share Image
Overcoming the myth that there is such a thing as an objectively defined 'free market' is the first step towards understanding capitalism. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“So, when free-market economists say that a certain regulation should not be introduced because it would restrict the ‘freedom’ of a certain market, they… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists; they're too damned greedy.” — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Capitalism is about the mutual creation of wealth rather than the pillaging of it. — Ted Malloch Copy Share Image
“A poem by Rudyard Kipling says derisively of people who despise soldiers and police that they make ‘mock o’ uniforms that guard you while… — Richard A. Posner Copy Share Image
“But the fact that judges follow precedent regularly even though not invariably does not support the legalistic theory as strongly as one might expect.… — Richard A. Posner Copy Share Image
“I do not apologize for these terms or, more generally, for discussing judicial thinking in a vocabulary alien to most judges and lawyers. Judicial… — Richard A. Posner Copy Share Image
Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
Our engagement through international economics, trade, these trade agreements, is vital and is linked to our national security. This is a lesson we learned… — Charles Boustany Copy Share Image
“The free-market economy and globalisation process have brought about, in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, a sharp and sudden rise in the… — Yaakov Malkin Copy Share Image
“Everything economic science posits as given, that is, the range of dispositions of the economic agent which ground the illusion of the ahistorical universality… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
“a select group of high-performing companies have managed to close the strategy-to-performance gap through better planning and execution. These companies—Barclays, Cisco Systems, Dow Chemical,… — Michael C. Mankins Copy Share Image
The system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“Economists have a singular method of procedure. There are only two kinds of institutions for them, artificial and natural. The institutions of feudalism are… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
