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David Korten

"The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system."

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"The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system."

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Amber Hurdle

"I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level."

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Amber Hurdle

"Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins."

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Amber Hurdle

"The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done."

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Amber Hurdle

"The nation's obligation to her defenders is as old as that defense itself."

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Amber Hurdle

"In fact, in 2002, the Secretary of Defense authorized such support on a reimbursable basis to organizations formerly components of the Department of Justice and Department of the Treasury and currently components of the Department of Homeland Security."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?"

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Amber Hurdle

"And, you see, we are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense."

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Amber Hurdle

"Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack."

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Amber Hurdle

"I consider myself a moderate Republican. I have very, very moderate social views, and I'm pretty strong on, on defense matters."

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Amber Hurdle

"Adequate defense has been the catchword of every militarist for centuries."

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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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"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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"There are actually very few US politicians who have integrity and vision."
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"So, there is enormous instability in the global economy with a shift of winners and losers."
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"Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy."
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"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."
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"If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20 years the reverse has happened, with debt crises and increased poverty."
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"The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a perceived or even real lack of democracy."
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"Money is a mechanism for control."
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"The first principle of the market economy is that it is comprised of many small buyers and sellers, which implies a substantial degree of equity. Another fundamental market principle is that costs are internalized in the producer's price."
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