There has been a noticeable decline in the labor factor in all wealthy countries in the past 20 years. The rich are getting richer, but those at the lower end aren't moving ahead as quickly as the capitalists.

Today, chess programs have become so good that even grandmasters sometimes struggle to understand the logic behind some of their moves.

It's quite astonishing how much money people make in the hedge fund business and in the private equity field, and how well-off affluent families really are.

We're not just going to see mid-sized banks go under in the next few months, we're going to see a whopper.

We Americans are not about to stop borrowing as long as they give us money for nothing.

The problem - at least in the United States - is not that people can't find jobs. The problem is that they're no longer finding jobs that provide them with dignity and decent social status.

Unbridled capitalism in the United States can't be sustained socially. It leads to tensions.