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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.

Joseph Stiglitz

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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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Attraction Economy
When I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
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Bank Mindset Pocket
Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
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Different Economy Fundamental Group Involvement Policy Politics
Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Choice Inequality Inevitable
American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Country Creation Happen Inequality
Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Conventional Counter Economy Result Wisdom
Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bankrupt Capital Essential Investment
Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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Central Development Focus Rights
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
Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
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Country Independence Inspirational
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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Economy Education Equality Inequality Opportunity
The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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Fact Fantasy Pleasant
The U.S. won’t be free of Covid-19 until the world is.
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Country Covid-19 World
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
It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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Expensive People Prison
It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.
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Inspirational Money Round Trust World
Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bankrupt Capital Essential Investment
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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Bank Education Focus Infrastructure International Investment Poverty Private Project
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
The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged – debating – helped shape my interests in public policy.
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Activity Circular Debt Help Interest Policy Public
It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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Asset Discount Rich Strategy
GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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Economy GDP Sustain
Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Mixture Money Toxic
Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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Function Prosperity Share Society
The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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Development Economy Surprise
Climate change is a reality.
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Change Climate One Liner Reality
I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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Debt Discuss Family Grow Up Intense Politics

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