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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

Joseph Stiglitz

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It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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Expensive People Prison
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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Ambition Change Climate Existence Nuclear Planet
We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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Control Covid-19 Economy Recover
Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Conventional Counter Economy Result Wisdom
Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bankrupt Capital Essential Investment
Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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Bottom Country Extreme Poverty
The more divided a society becomes in terms of wealth, the more reluctant the wealthy are to spend money on common needs.
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Money Need Society Spend Wealth
In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Country Development Infrastructure Serious Trade
Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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Function Prosperity Share Society
Climate change is a reality.
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Change Climate One Liner Reality
Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Choice Inequality Inevitable
The reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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Invisible Reason
Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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Bitcoin Lack Oversight Potential Success
The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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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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