We know that investment causes growth. But it is also true that growth causes investment.

- Jim Stanford

If you want poor people to work you restore their incentive by giving them less, such as by cutting social services. If you want rich people to work …

- Jim Stanford

Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care, educati…

- Jim Stanford

The total dividend income declared in 1995 by the bottom 9.7 million Canadian tax-filers (47% of all those submitting tax returns) was $310 million. …

- Jim Stanford

Try this: say the words "global, global, global" aloud several times, as fast as you can. You'll find yourself sounding like a turkey ("gobble, gobbl…

- Jim Stanford

The problem is not scarcity; the problem is power.

- Jim Stanford

The only factor that poses a genuine challenge to the current order is the willingness of human beings to reject the injustice and irrationality of t…

- Jim Stanford

Economic systems come, and economic systems go. No economic system lasts forever. Capitalism is not likely to last forever, either.

- Jim Stanford

Economics is a social science, not a physical science.

- Jim Stanford