Our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics.

The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system.

An economic system can remain viable only so long as society has mechanisms to counter abuses of either state or market power and the erosion of the natural, social, and moral capital that such abuses commonly exacerbate.

There are actually very few US politicians who have integrity and vision.

If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20 years the reverse has happened, with debt crises and increased poverty.

If there is to be a human future, we must bring ourselves into balanced relationship with one another and the Earth.

When the institutions of money rule the world, it is perhaps inevitable that the interests of money will take precedence over the interests of people. What we are experiencing might best be described as a case of money colonizing life. To accept this absurd distortion of human institutions and purpose should be considered nothing less than an act of collective, suicidal insanity.