The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income.

History is on the side of the regulators.

Gore Vidal, the American writer, once described the American economic system as 'free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the rich'. Macroeconomic policy on the global scale is a bit like that. It is Keynesianism for the rich countries and monetarism for the poor.

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, capitalism is the worst economic system except for all the other forms.

95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated.

It's not just about the current economic environment. History shows that slashing budgets always leads to recession.

The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income.