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David Korten

"And each of these perspectives comes to the same conclusion, which is that our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics."

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"And each of these perspectives comes to the same conclusion, which is that our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics."

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"We cannot act according to the promptings of our flesh."

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"You may not have the power to control whatever happens to you, but you have the power to stop it from affecting your sense of style."

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"Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst."

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"Rather than caving in to protests, let us know who is in charge by setting boundaries."

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"Joblessness gives you control over the product of your life."

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"It is possible to be a puppet on a string, controlled by hidden forces."

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"TWO AND TWO MAKES FIVE."

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"You have no future when the past rules you."

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Akiroq Brost

"87. - Men would not live long in society were they not the dupes of each other. [A maxim, adds Aimé Martin, 'Which may enter into the code of a vulgar rogue, but one is astonished to find it in a moral treatise.' Yet we have scriptural authority for it: 'Deceiving and being deceived.' - 2 TIM. iii. 13.]"

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"Nothing happens in life that you are unable to manage satisfactorily."

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David Korten
"My claim is that we do not have a market economy, but a capitalist economy."

Economy

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David Korten
"Global competition is about winners and losers."

Competition

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David Korten
"Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating capital, concentrating economic power in very few hands using that power to trash everyone who gets in their way."

Power

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David Korten
"Not exclusively, but the bulk of our local economy should be covered by local currencies, which is more efficient than having global currencies which lose connection with reality in the markets, shops and communities of the people."

People

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David Korten
"But we can also take the radical view that the test of an economy has to do with the extent to which it is providing everybody with a decent means of living."

Economy

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David Korten
"My own experience in the third world was that even if people started to make more money, the cost of living and housing increased often faster than the wages."

Experience

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David Korten
"If you look at the US economy over the last 15-20 years wages have been stagnating or even declining."

Economy

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David Korten
"And each of these perspectives comes to the same conclusion, which is that our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics."

Control

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"Moreover, statistics can be deceiving: the growth of jobs in the US in the 90s was due to many part-time jobs, with no benefits and generally low pay."

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David Korten
"Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society."

Society

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