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Next Page »Ben Bernanke: Economics Engine
on Tuesday, January 18, 2022Ben Bernanke Money Quote saying that learning economics is similar to manufacturing a car while it is being driven. Ben Bernanke said:
“Economics is a very difficult subject. I’ve compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running” — Ben Bernanke
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Joe Biden: Trickle Down Economics
on Wednesday, July 28, 2021Joe Biden Money Quote saying that history shows that ‘trickle-down’ economics fails those at the bottom. The middle class must do well first. Joe Biden said:
“Trickle-down economics has never worked, but when working families do well — everybody does well. That’s what the economy we’re building is all about” — Joe Biden
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Trickle-down economics has never worked, but when working families do well — everybody does well.
That’s what the economy we’re building is all about.
— President Biden (@POTUS) July 28, 2021
John Hope Bryant: Economic Slave
on Thursday, November 5, 2020John Hope Bryant Money Quote saying If you don’t comprehend the language of money, you are likely to become a slave to economics. John Hope Bryant said:
“If you don’t understand the language of money, and you don’t have a bank account, then you’re just an economic slave” — John Hope Bryant
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John Kenneth Galbraith: Study $
on Monday, September 28, 2020John Kenneth Galbraith Money Quote saying of all the fields of economic understanding, the study of money is the muddiest and least clear. John Kenneth Galbraith said:
“The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to evade truth, not to reveal it” — John Kenneth Galbraith
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Quincy Jones: Disguise Economics
on Thursday, June 4, 2020Quincy Jones Money Quote saying racism disguises financial motives, however feeble. Quincy Jones said:
“I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is” — Quincy Jones
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Ellen Willis: Free-Market Economics
on Saturday, December 14, 2019Ellen Willis Money Quote saying allowing the free market to run it’s course assumes rational, expected behavior. Ellen Willis said:
“The crackpot rationalism of free-market economics merely relies on an abstract model of how people ‘must’ behave” — Ellen Willis
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Esther Duflo: No Value in Beach
on Tuesday, October 15, 2019Esther Duflo Money Quote saying after she was asked what she reads when she goes to the beach following announcement of her win of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics. Esther Duflo said:
“I don’t go to the beach. There is no value in going to the beach. If I did go I would probably read economics books” — Esther Duflo
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George Meany: Economics Experts
on Friday, August 16, 2019George Meany Money Quote saying economists are so revered that their expertise is granted without evidence. George Meany said:
“Economics was the only profession where a person could be considered an expert without having once been right” — George Meany
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