There's one thing that the Fed has been really good at cracking down on, and that's inflation.

Rising inequality isn’t about who has the knowledge; it’s about who has the power.

Bad ideas flourish because they are in the interest of powerful groups.

A snarky but accurate description of monetary policy over the past five years is that the Federal Reserve successfully replaced the technology bubble with a housing bubble

Wealthy Americans who benefit hugely from a system rigged in their favor react with hysteria to anyone who points out just how rigged the system is.

So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages? Any Econ 101 student can tell you the answer: The higher wage reduces the quantity of labor demanded, and hence leads to unemployment.

Middle-class societies don't emerge automatically as an economy matures, they have to be CREATED through political action.

There are no atheists in foxholes and there are no libertarians in financial crises.

We should try to create the society each of us would want if we didn't know in advance who we'd be.

Outrageous fiscal mendacity is neither historically normal nor bipartisan. It’s a modern Republican thing.

If you want to understand opposition to climate action, follow the money.

If you're a ghost, " he said, "we mean you no disrespect. And if you're not a ghost, tell me who you are-or you soon will be one

If we clash with anyone, then it is our own weakness only.

Education about gender and peace is important. Educational strategies to promote peace must consider all relations of dominance.

I think photographers are too polite. There is not enough anger in photography it's pretty much trivialized.

Russia hasn't paid any attention to ISIS. They're interested in keeping Assad in power.

Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.

Can we consider the universe real, and if so, in what way?

I want to make a film about a factory worker.

There is no such thing as an achieved liberty: like electricity, there can be no substantial storage and it must be generated as it is enjoyed, or the lights go out.

many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great.