How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally.
Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land. - Susan George
Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.
- Susan George
Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an arm… - Susan George
Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an arm…
We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know. - Susan George
We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know.
Cost recovery is the polite way of saying, make families pay to educate their children. - Susan George
Cost recovery is the polite way of saying, make families pay to educate their children.
The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis. - Susan George
The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.
There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things. - Susan George
There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things.
If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster. - Susan George
If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.
As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status. - Susan George
As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status.
This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a pr… - Susan George
This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a pr…
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