Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
JOSEPH STIGLITZThe facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
More Joseph Stiglitz Quotes
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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The U.S. won’t be free of Covid-19 until the world is.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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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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The reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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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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If the President asked you to help, I don’t think anybody could refuse, unless one felt that one couldn’t be effective.
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Climate change is a reality.
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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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