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on Monday, March 1, 2021Nick Hanauer Money Quote saying the amount earned is directly proportional to the amount spent for minimum wage workers – when. there is enough to cover necessities, it is all spent. Nick Hanauer said:
“The person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 isn’t going out to eat at restaurants. They’re not taking piano lessons. They’re not going to the gym or the yoga studio. They’re not sending mom flowers on Mother’s day. What good is this person in the economy? If you raise it to $15 an hour, they’re doing all of those things” — Nick Hanauer
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Nick Hanauer: Greed Sociopath
on Tuesday, September 17, 2019Nick Hanauer Money Quote saying that Gordon Gecko was wrong in the 1987 movie ‘Wall Street’ and instead calls greed a mental illness. Nick Hanauer said:
“Greed is not good: Being rapacious doesn’t make you a capitalist — It makes you a sociopath” — Nick Hanauer
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Eric Liu & Nick Hanauer: Money Good?
on Tuesday, October 25, 2016Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer Money Quote saying we mustn’t equate profitability (ability to make money) with value to the economy. Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer said:
“Just because you can make money doing something doesn’t mean it is good for the society” — Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer
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Nick Hanauer: Economic Self Interest
on Saturday, February 13, 2016Nick Hanauer Money Quotation saying significant difference between greed driven lobbying and being an advocate for societal benefits. Nick Hanauer said:
“A distinction can be drawn between the people who pour energy and money into policies that benefit other people directly and not themselves, and people who pour energy and money into policies that only are focused on their narrow, near-term economic self-interest” — Nick Hanauer
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Nick Hanauer: Intimidation Masquerading
on Friday, February 12, 2016Nick Hanauer Money Quotation saying theories of trickling wealth are an attempt to distract and intimidate instead of solving. Nick Hanauer said:
“Trickle-down economics, the idea that the richer the rich get, the better off everyone else will be is a scam. It’s a magic trick. It’s an intimidation tactic masquerading as an economic theory” — Nick Hanauer
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Nick Hanauer: Raising Wages Increases
on Friday, January 15, 2016Nick Hanauer Money Quotation saying Increasing available spending money among workers means they’ll buy more and create demand. Nick Hanauer said
“Raising wages increases demand, which increases hiring, which in turn increases wages and demand and profits” — Nick Hanauer
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Nick Hanauer: Plutocrats, Be More Inclusive
on Tuesday, January 12, 2016Nick Hanauer Money Quotation saying the wealthy need to work toward more inclusive society for continued growth. Nick Hanauer said:
“Fellow plutocrats, I think it may be time for us to recommit to our country, to commit to a new kind of capitalism which is both more inclusive and more effective, a capitalism that will ensure that America’s economy remains the most dynamic and prosperous in the world” — Nick Hanauer
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Nick Hanauer: Plutocrats Made in America
on Monday, January 11, 2016 Nick Hanauer Money Quotation saying wealthy need to understand the value in a strong middle class in capitalism. Nick Hanauer said:
“We plutocrats need to see that the United States of America made us, not the other way around; that a thriving middle class is the source of prosperity in capitalist economies, not a consequence of it” — Nick Hanauer
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