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Capitalism Quotes

Capitalism does a number of things very well: it helps create an entrepreneurial spirit; it gets people motivated to come up with new ideas, and that’s a good thing Picture Quote #1

Today, we live in a world of incredible wealth and technology, alongside the most horrendous conditions of poverty, war and environmental crisis. This is result of capitalism, a system based on prioritizing profits not human need where the wealth is concentrated in the hands of a capitalist elite Picture Quote #1

If you just sort of say, everyone gets equal pay, you get away from the whole American dream, you get away from capitalism in a sense Picture Quote #1

Capitalism has only hurt Latin America. There are social democrats and others who are marching more in the direction of equality, whether you call them socialists or communists Picture Quote #1

I get up every morning and think...today I’m going to end capitalism Picture Quote #1

Predation is part of the everyday life of capitalism, in sectors as mainstream as pharmaceuticals, software and oil - where people’s money, their data, their time and their attention are routinely taken in fundamentally asymmetrical exchanges Picture Quote #1

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Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all Picture Quote #1

The story of Detroit’s bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat Picture Quote #1

Capitalism is part of our system, but it’s not for the faint of heart Picture Quote #1

Unless there is free and fair competition, there can’t be healthy economic development. And what we have in Burma now is not an open-market economy that allows free and fair competition, but a form of colonialism makes a few people very, very wealthy. It’s what you would crony capitalism Picture Quote #1

While one should never underestimate the ability of risk-besotted financiers to wreak havoc, the real threat to capitalism isn’t unfettered financial cunning. It is, instead, the unwillingness of executives to confront the changing expectations of their stakeholders Picture Quote #1

The great challenge of the twentieth century ... is to create a new financial architecture in which private decisions produce a less degenerate capitalism Picture Quote #1

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The moral angle to the foreclosure crisis - and, of course, in capitalism we’re not supposed to be concerned with the moral stuff, but let’s mention it anyway - shows a culture that is slowly giving in to a futuristic nightmare ideology of computerized greed and unchecked financial violence Picture Quote #1

We need to have financial literacy in America, not just complaining about obstructionism. We need solutions. And I think the solutions are using high finance to make capitalism work for people around the world Picture Quote #1

The fact that younger people are more inclined to socialism may well come with the fact that so many young people`s first experience with capitalism is as a debtor Picture Quote #1

Modern capitalism seeks to assure us that it operates according to the principles of free creativity, endless development and diversity. It glosses over its other side in order to hide the reality that millions of people are enslaved by an all-powerful and fantastically stable norm of production. We want to reveal this lie Picture Quote #1

The New Deals enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental Picture Quote #1

I think the free-enterprise system has been great for society. That doesn’t mean it’s completely perfect. And also, when people say capitalism, I’m not really sure what they mean Picture Quote #1

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While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government Picture Quote #1

Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics.~R. Alan Woods [2012] Picture Quote #1

Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped Picture Quote #1

We are inclined to confuse freedom and democracy, which we regard as moral principles, with the way in which they are practiced in America with capitalism, federalism, and the two-party system, which are not moral principles but simply the preferred and accepted practices of the American people Picture Quote #1

I support engagement, diplomacy, and trade with Cuba, China, Vietnam, and many countries with less than stellar human rights records, because I believe that once enslaved people taste freedom and see the products of capitalism, they will become hungry for freedom themselves Picture Quote #1

Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them Picture Quote #1

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.. the most intelligent defender of capitalism in the modern period is Friedrich Hayek Picture Quote #1

The things that could be derived from the sexual sphere - happiness, endless fun and the end of capitalism - were grossly overestimated. The symbolic overglorification was downright unbearable Picture Quote #1

Capitalism brainwashes us through advertising and the skewing of priorities .... We need economies that promote human values, seek to limit suffering, and are committed to democratic principles, rather than ones dependent on global trade and a blind commitment to neo-liberal economic policies Picture Quote #1

Capitalism, though it may not always give the scientific worker a living wage, will always protect him, as being one of the geese which produce golden eggs for its table Picture Quote #1

All the evils, abuses, and iniquities, popularly ascribed to businessmen and to capitalism, were not caused by an unregulated economy or by a free market, but by government intervention into the economy Picture Quote #1

It took capitalism half a century to come back from the Great Depression Picture Quote #1

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Capitalism does a number of things very well: it helps create an entrepreneurial spirit; it gets people motivated to come up with new ideas, and that’s a good thing. (Capitalism Quotes) Today, we live in a world of incredible wealth and technology, alongside the most horrendous conditions of poverty, war and environmental crisis. This is result of capitalism, a system based on prioritizing profits not human need where the wealth is concentrated in the hands of a capitalist elite. (Capitalism Quotes) If you just sort of say, everyone gets equal pay, you get away from the whole American dream, you get away from capitalism in a sense. (Capitalism Quotes) Capitalism has only hurt Latin America. There are social democrats and others who are marching more in the direction of equality, whether you call them socialists or communists. (Capitalism Quotes) I get up every morning and think...today I’m going to end capitalism. (Capitalism Quotes) Predation is part of the everyday life of capitalism, in sectors as mainstream as pharmaceuticals, software and oil - where people’s money, their data, their time and their attention are routinely taken in fundamentally asymmetrical exchanges. (Capitalism Quotes) Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. (Capitalism Quotes) The story of Detroit’s bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat. (Capitalism Quotes) Capitalism is part of our system, but it’s not for the faint of heart (Capitalism Quotes) Unless there is free and fair competition, there can’t be healthy economic development. And what we have in Burma now is not an open-market economy that allows free and fair competition, but a form of colonialism makes a few people very, very wealthy. It’s what you would crony capitalism. (Capitalism Quotes) While one should never underestimate the ability of risk-besotted financiers to wreak havoc, the real threat to capitalism isn’t unfettered financial cunning. It is, instead, the unwillingness of executives to confront the changing expectations of their stakeholders. (Capitalism Quotes) The great challenge of the twentieth century ... is to create a new financial architecture in which private decisions produce a less degenerate capitalism. (Capitalism Quotes) The moral angle to the foreclosure crisis - and, of course, in capitalism we’re not supposed to be concerned with the moral stuff, but let’s mention it anyway - shows a culture that is slowly giving in to a futuristic nightmare ideology of computerized greed and unchecked financial violence. (Capitalism Quotes) We need to have financial literacy in America, not just complaining about obstructionism. We need solutions. And I think the solutions are using high finance to make capitalism work for people around the world. (Capitalism Quotes) The fact that younger people are more inclined to socialism may well come with the fact that so many young people`s first experience with capitalism is as a debtor. (Capitalism Quotes) Modern capitalism seeks to assure us that it operates according to the principles of free creativity, endless development and diversity. It glosses over its other side in order to hide the reality that millions of people are enslaved by an all-powerful and fantastically stable norm of production. We want to reveal this lie. (Capitalism Quotes) The New Deals enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental. (Capitalism Quotes) I think the free-enterprise system has been great for society. That doesn’t mean it’s completely perfect. And also, when people say capitalism, I’m not really sure what they mean. (Capitalism Quotes) While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government. (Capitalism Quotes) Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics.~R. Alan Woods [2012] (Capitalism Quotes) Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped. (Capitalism Quotes) We are inclined to confuse freedom and democracy, which we regard as moral principles, with the way in which they are practiced in America with capitalism, federalism, and the two-party system, which are not moral principles but simply the preferred and accepted practices of the American people. (Capitalism Quotes) I support engagement, diplomacy, and trade with Cuba, China, Vietnam, and many countries with less than stellar human rights records, because I believe that once enslaved people taste freedom and see the products of capitalism, they will become hungry for freedom themselves. (Capitalism Quotes) Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them (Capitalism Quotes) .. the most intelligent defender of capitalism in the modern period is Friedrich Hayek. (Capitalism Quotes) The things that could be derived from the sexual sphere - happiness, endless fun and the end of capitalism - were grossly overestimated. The symbolic overglorification was downright unbearable. (Capitalism Quotes) Capitalism brainwashes us through advertising and the skewing of priorities .... We need economies that promote human values, seek to limit suffering, and are committed to democratic principles, rather than ones dependent on global trade and a blind commitment to neo-liberal economic policies. (Capitalism Quotes) Capitalism, though it may not always give the scientific worker a living wage, will always protect him, as being one of the geese which produce golden eggs for its table. (Capitalism Quotes) All the evils, abuses, and iniquities, popularly ascribed to businessmen and to capitalism, were not caused by an unregulated economy or by a free market, but by government intervention into the economy. (Capitalism Quotes) It took capitalism half a century to come back from the Great Depression (Capitalism Quotes)

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