“Plutocrats worldwide have readily understood the advantages of evading...” — Chrystia Freeland Quote

“Plutocrats worldwide have readily understood the advantages of evading the burdens of the nation-state.”

“Executive pay has skyrocketed for many reasons - including the prevalence of overly cozy boards and changing cultural norms about pay - but increasing scale, competition, and innovation have all played major roles.”

“Shipping middle-class jobs to China, or hollowing them out with machines, is a win for smart managers and their shareholders. We call the result higher productivity. But, looked at through the lens of middle-class jobs, it is a loss.”

“We tried to create advantages. We were never complacent.”

“In 1962, President Kennedy succeeded in captivating Americans by explaining the advantages of being the first country to reach the moon and the dangers of allowing another nation to beat us there.”

“The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.”