Soviet union Quote by Yuval Noah Harari

That so many are ready to live by luck, and so get the means of commanding the labor of others less lucky, without contributing…

— Henry David Thoreau

“There was a period when the capitalist system increased the well-being of significant numbers of people as a by-product of seeking out profits for…

— Walter Rodney

“Only merchants have money to waste, and what are they but parasites who create nothing, grow nothing, make nothing but feed off another's labor?”

— James Clavell

“Any industrial product that comes in per capita quanta beyond a given intensity exercises a radical monopoly over the satisfaction of a need.”

— Ivan Illich

The widely accepted assertion that, only if you let markets be will everyone be paid correctly and thus fairly, according to his worth, is…

— Ha-Joon Chang

“A system based on exchanging products inevitably channels wealth to a few, and no governmental change will ever be able to correct that. It…

— Daniel Quinn

“A fundamental insight of modern economics is that the key to the creation of wealth is a division of labor, in which specialists learn…

— Steven Pinker

“It was possible, no doubt, to imagine a society in which WEALTH, in the sense of personal pos- sessions and luxuries, should be evenly…

— George Orwell

The capitalist system of production is an economic democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote. The consumers are the sovereign people.…

— Ludwig von Mises

“The system of economic production depended on the consumption of every conceivable kind of goods by everyone - consumption of entirely unnecessary objects, food,…

— Doris Lessing

“Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“A rule for success in today's wild new economic world is this: use the most innovative technologies to deliver the most primal products and…

— Martha N. Beck