I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
JOSEPH STIGLITZBitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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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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When I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
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When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.
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The extra curricular activity in which I was most engaged – debating – helped shape my interests in public policy.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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The reason that the invisible hand often seems invisible is that it is often not there.
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Climate change is a reality.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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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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