The first principle of the market economy is that it is comprised of many small buyers and sellers, which implies a substantial degree of equity. Another fundamental market principle is that costs are internalized in the producer's price.

It will take some time before a politician will capture the imagination of the American people and have the vision and understanding to do what is necessary for a better future for the people of America and the world.

In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization.

Capitalism has defeated communism. It is now well on its way to defeating democracy.

But we can also take the radical view that the test of an economy has to do with the extent to which it is providing everybody with a decent means of living.

The current system is organized around financial values over life values. We need to shift that locus of power down to the community level because the financial markets recognize only money and thereby only financial values.

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