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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

Joseph Stiglitz

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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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Development Economy Surprise
In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bankrupt Capital Essential Investment
Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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Inequality is a choice. It is not inevitable.
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Choice Inequality Inevitable
It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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Asset Discount Rich Strategy
Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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Economy Principle
American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Country Creation Happen Inequality
Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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Mixture Money Toxic
Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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Bankrupt Capital Essential Investment
The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
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Economy Ideology Problem Religion
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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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
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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Function Prosperity Share Society
Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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Bitcoin Lack Oversight Potential Success

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