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“Voters are starting to get together to keep Wal-Marts out of their town so that their economies don't get wrecked. The local elections are where you handle rent control, living wages and medical marijuana laws. Few people vote in local elections, but if more people like us vote, we have a far better chance at getting cool people and cool propositions passed. If you don't show up, you can bet your sweet ass that the Bush gang and the Christian coalition will.”
Jello Biafra
“Four years ago we said we would invigorate our economy by giving people greater freedom and incentives to take risks and letting them keep more of what they earned. We did what we promised, and a great industrial giant is reborn.”
Ronald Reagan
“The Internet isn't free. It just has an economy that makes no sense to capitalism.”
Brad Shapcott
“Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population.”
Bill Bryson
“All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.”
Karl Marx
“We have for the first time an economy based on a key resource [Information] that is not only renewable, but self-generating. Running out of it is not a problem, but drowning in it is.”
John Naisbitt
“The fundamental principle of human action, the law, that is to political economy what the law of gravitation is to physics is that men seek to gratify their desires with the least exertion”
Henry George
“I've got to be careful I don't overcheerlead on this economy”
George Bush
“Five years ago, we thought of the Web as a new medium, not a new economy.”
Clement Mok