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"A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market determinism over human lives and broad public values?"
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"I strongly support tax relief for the middle class."

"In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms."

"I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts."

"If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance comfortable retirements and high-quality healthcare for all citizens, including those at the bottom of the wage ladder."

"He became convinced that ordinary commercial financing could be done for a service charge plus an insurance fee amounting to much less that the current rates of interest charged by banks, whose rates were based on supply and demand, treating money as a commodity rather than as a sovereign state's means of exchange."

"But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity."

"I've been a financial journalist for 30 years."

"Sharpen and trust your judgement: learn when spending is a shrewd investment and when it is merely an indulgence."
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"If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance comfortable retirements and high-quality healthcare for all citizens, including those at the bottom of the wage ladder."

"The do-it-yourself version of pensions is a flop, as many Americans have painfully learned."

"If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people."

"In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims."

"Obviously, people with low or even moderate incomes could not afford such savings rates, and even diligent savings from their low wages would not be enough to pay for either retirement or healthcare."
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