Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
JOSEPH STIGLITZDevelopment is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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Climate change poses an existential threat to the planet that is no less dire than that posed by North Korea’s nuclear ambitions.
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When you don’t have equality of opportunity because you don’t have equal access to education, it just seems so outrageous. It weakens our economy and leads to more inequality.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
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Climate change is a reality.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn’t go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.
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