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“Trump has more understanding and insight than his opponents realize. For a man such as Trump to risk acquiring so many powerful enemies and to risk his wealth and reputation, he had to have known that the people's dissatisfaction with the ruling establishment meant he could be elected president.”
“There are no free financial markets in America or, for that matter, anywhere in the Western word, and few, if any, free markets of any other kind.”
“The road to economic well-being is to reward productive economic activity and to provide a moderate and predictable growth of money to finance real economic growth without reigniting the fires of inflation.”
“A government that cannot survive truth and must resort to stamping out truth is not a government that any country wants.”
“Globalism is a scheme for impoverishing First World labor and taking power and influence from the hands of the many and putting them in the hands of the few.”
“Putin responds to threats, to illegal sanctions, and to incessant propaganda with statements that governments need to respect each other's national interests and to work together for common benefit. No politician in the West speaks in this way.”
“The offshoring of American jobs by global corporations and the deregulation of the U.S. financial system have resulted in American economic failure.”
“The Federal Trade Commission is supposed to enforce U.S. anti-trust law. Instead, the federal agency routinely violates U.S. anti-trust law by permitting monopoly concentrations of business interests.”
“The American people and the entire world need to understand that the threat to life on earth resides in Washington and that until Washington is fundamentally and totally changed, this threat will remain as the worse threat to life on earth.”
“Under Reagan's policies, inflation and nominal GNP growth shriveled much faster than predicted, throwing off government revenue estimates and resulting in budget deficits.”
“We need a memorial day to commemorate the victims of neoliberal globalization.”
“On one hand, our food is polluted with herbicides and on the other hand by antibiotics. And then we have hormones and pesticides.”
“The unambigious fact is that U.S. capitalism is a mechanism for looting the many for the benefit of the few.”
“The human capital of most macroeconomists, heavily invested in demand management, was wiped out by the policy failures of the 1970s.”
“Law is just one public institution, but it is a cornerstone of society. When law goes, everything goes.”
“There is no reason for a person to have thousands of millions of dollars.”
“By offshoring the production of their products, U.S. corporations transferred technology, physical plant, and business knowhow to China.”
“If the Obama regime gave a hoot about 'humanitarian crisis,' the Obama regime would not have orchestrated humanitarian crisis in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and Yemen.”
“Governments unaccountable to law are tyrannies, whatever they might call themselves, no matter how exceptional and indispensable they declare themselves to be.”
“Clearly the climate is changing, whether caused by CO2 emissions or some other cause.”