“If, for example, a conspiratorially minded elite is so powerful, has at its fingertips such multiple and delicate instruments with which to fine-tune accumulation, then how can the periodic headlong slides into crisis be explained?” IfsPowerfulExampleFineCrisisInstrumentsTunesDelicateElitesMultipleSlidesAccumulationFingertips Author:David Harvey
“American business would be run better today if there was more alignment between CEOs' interest and the company. For example, would the financial crisis of 2008 have occurred if the CEO of Lehman and Morgan Stanley and Goldman and Citibank had to take a very small percentage of every mortgage-backed security... or every loan they made?” IfsMadeWould BeRunningTodayInterestCompanySecurityExampleCrisisFinancialCeoLoanPercentagesMortgageAlignmentFinancial CrisisStanleyAmerican BusinessCitibank Author:Aubrey McClendon
“If the ecological crisis, for example, is to be solved and if we are to promote genuine justice and thus bring real peace to the planet-and with it the possibility of improving lives on every level, not just economically, socially, and politically, but spiritually, psychologically, and intellectually-then, just on a practical level, we need to have all of the religions working together.” IfsNeedsRealTogetherJusticeLevelsExamplePossibilityPlanetsCrisisGenuinePracticalsWorking TogetherImprovingEcologicalEcological Crisis Author:Wayne Teasdale
“Particularly in periods of crisis, governments have the obligation to lead by good example! Instead, many in Europe are confronting this global challenge with a penny-pinching mentality that drives me crazy.” GovernmentChallengesCrazyExamplePeriodsEuropeCrisisObligationMentalityPenniesConfrontingGood ExamplesDrive Me CrazyPinching Author:Martin Schulz