The U.S. won’t be free of Covid-19 until the world is.
JOSEPH STIGLITZWhen I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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The problem is a lot of what is called economics is not economics. It is more ideology or religion.
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Loose money and light regulation were a toxic mixture. It exploded.
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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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It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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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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The only surprise about the economic crisis of 2008 was that it came as a surprise to so many.
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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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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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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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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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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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American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
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Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.
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