Decision Quote by Steven Landsburg

“As Adam Smith argued more than two centuries ago, when individuals freely pursue their own self-interests—presumably, even their most trivial desires—the aggregate effect is…

— Paul Roberts

During the Enlightenment, there were brilliant thinkers who realized that, if you assume most people are naturally selfish and you construct the market around…

— Rutger Bregman

There's a very good reason for why economics developed the way it did, and that is that in many situations, the assumption that people…

— Daniel Kahneman

That's the trick of free market economic theory: it doesn't just ask you to only be selfish and not care about others. It tells…

— Naomi Klein

“The core premise of economic theory is that people choose by optimizing.”

— Richard H. Thaler

The genius of the market is supposed to lie in its ability to allocate society's resources to their most efficient uses without central direction.…

— Clive Lewis

Creating efficiencies in private markets is a huge win for the economy.

— Joe Lonsdale

The market turns out to be just one special case of collective decision-making.

— Geoff Mulgan

We need to give people more of an incentive to work, to save, to invest, to create a true future for themselves.

— Suze Orman

Humanity seems bent on creating a world economy primarily based on goods that take no material form. In doing so, we may be eliminating…

— John Perry Barlow

It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Generousity invents prosperity”

— Binye Vincent