Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
JOSEPH STIGLITZClimate change is a reality.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Climate change is a reality.
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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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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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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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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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It’s easy to get rich by getting a state asset at a deep discount.
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