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Now we are flying off into out...

Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy.

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What it missing, I think, is t...

What it missing, I think, is this notion of the common good.

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Cost recovery is the polite wa...

Cost recovery is the polite way of saying, make families pay to educate their children.

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Having enough to eat, being ab...

Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society which isn't collapsing around you-all of these things have been generally eroded.

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The World Bank is now the bigg...

The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

It seems to be the thing now t...

It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics.

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I'm a radical reformist, becau...

I'm a radical reformist, because between where we are and where I want to go there's a great deal of work, and I won't see the end of this.

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If you cut down a forest, it d...

If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

If the economy becomes disembo...

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

The real fight is about what s...

The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

As the rich consume more and m...

As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

Much of what is called investm...

Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.

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There are a lot of people who ...

There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

What you need if you want jobs...

What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

Everything has to be done to b...

Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

Only around 2% of the earth's ...

Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.

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This erosion of the middle cla...

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process.

Susan George 03.03.2018 03:03:03 73 quotes

I think the market is always g...

I think the market is always going to be around. The goal is not to say, let's get rid of the market, because the market does render a huge number of services, and I don't want to have a fight about the price of something every time I buy a book or a bottle of water.

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I was recently looking at what...

I was recently looking at what they can actually do to reduce consumption of petrol. It would be quite possible to build automobiles out of carbon fibre that would be just as strong, weigh 10 times less and consume 10 times less petrol.

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If we wait for the U.S. to do ...

If we wait for the U.S. to do something, we will be waiting for a very long time. It's Europe, it's Australia, it's the other developed and middle developing countries that have got to do the job.

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