A nuclear war does not defend a country and it does not defend a system. I've put it the same way many times; not even the most accomplished ideologue will be able to tell the difference between the ashes of capitalism and the ashes of communism.

But now, as throughout history, financial capacity and political perspicacity are inversely correlated.

The inborn instability of capitalism has been part of the history of the system for several hundred years.

Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are rarely missed.

The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

Genius is a rising stock market.

In the conventional wisdom of conservatives, the modern search for security is regularly billed as the greatest single threat to economic progress.