The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged – debating – helped shape my interests in public policy.
JOSEPH STIGLITZClimate 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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We won’t have an economic recovery until Covid-19 is under control.
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The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
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The U.S. basically wrote the rules and created the institutions of globalisation.
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It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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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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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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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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When I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
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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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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 markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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