Broads Quote by William Greider

On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life…

— Arthur Henderson

The problem is this. The spread of markets outpaces the ability of societies and their political systems to adjust to them, let alone to…

— Kofi Annan

“We need to maintain law and order. We need to maintain peace in the world. We need to protect the environment. We need to…

— George Soros

Politics are receiving a lot of attention because we have nothing else to interest us. No nation in the history of the world was…

— Will Rogers

As a society we can't live without moral considerations. We do have to protect the public good. And markets are not designed to do…

— George Soros

“Something is profoundly wrong with the way we live today. For thirty years we have made a virtue out of the pursuit of material…

— Tony Judt

“The same is true for the market economy: the power of markets is enormous, but they have no inherent moral character. We have to…

— Joseph Stiglitz

“We should by now have learned that politics remains national, even if economics does not: the history of the 20th century offers copious evidence…

— Tony Judt

The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large accumulations of…

— Michael Parenti

“Market forces, not political majorities, will compel societies to reconfigure themselves in ways that public opinion will neither comprehend nor welcome.”

— James Dale Davidson

Money's dominance over politics isn't merely one problem of many our country faces. It is the problem! It is a growing crisis that prevents…

— Alan K. Simpson

The new social question is: democracy or the rule of the financial markets. We are currently witnessing the end of an era. The neoliberal…

— Sigmar Gabriel