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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.

Joseph Stiglitz

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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Mixture Money Toxic
Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Conventional Counter Economy Result Wisdom
Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.
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Behavior Debt Government Market Private
It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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Expensive People Prison
The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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Bottom Country Extreme Poverty
GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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Economy GDP Sustain
Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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Function Prosperity Share Society
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
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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Ask Effective Help President Refuse
The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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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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Ambition Change Climate Existence Nuclear Planet
Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bankrupt Capital Essential Investment
The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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Fact Fantasy Pleasant
What you measure affects what you do. If you don’t measure the right thing, you don’t do the right thing.
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Affect Measure Right
Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Choice Inequality Inevitable

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