In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
ALAN GREENSPAN
If you get beyond the political rhetoric [and assembled a group to solve Social Security] it would take them 15 minutes. It would take them 15 minutes only because 10 minutes was used for pleasantries.
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In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
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In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.
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The current financial crisis in the US is likely to be judged in retrospect as the most wrenching since the end of the Second World War.
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It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations.
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Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.
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The process of innovation is, of course, never ending.
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I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It might be technically possible, but it is not realistic.
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History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
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You can’t have the capitalist system if an increasing number of people think it is unjust.
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We need, in effect, to make the phantom ‘lock-boxes’ around the trust fund real.
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