American inequality didn’t just happen. It was created.
JOSEPH STIGLITZWhen I said “the pocket of the banks,” it is not necessarily a mercenary relationship. It is a mindset.
More Joseph Stiglitz Quotes
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
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Workers’ rights should be a central focus of development.
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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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Multinational corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
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GDP tells you nothing about sustainability.
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Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
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Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.
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The facts shouldn’t get in the way of a pleasant fantasy.
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Society can’t function without shared prosperity.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.
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But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics.
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Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.
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Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.
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It’s expensive to keep 2.3 million people in prison.
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