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JOSEPH STIGLITZThe problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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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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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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