What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands. Susan George capitalismimmediatelykind Change image and share on social
We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know. Susan George accountarithmeticcrude Change image and share on social
I think the market is always going to be around. The goal is not to say, let's get rid of the market, because the market does render a huge number of services, and I don't want to have a fight about the price of something every time I buy a book or a bottle of water. Susan George bookbottlebuy share on social
How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally. Susan George 18thcenturydemocracy share on social
What it missing, I think, is this notion of the common good. Susan George commongoodmiss Change image and share on social
If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster. Susan George disasterdisembodyeconomy Change image and share on social
I'm a radical reformist, because between where we are and where I want to go there's a great deal of work, and I won't see the end of this. Susan George dealendgreat Change image and share on social
Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that. Susan George beginningbuilddemocracy Change image and share on social
What is not fair now is that corporations pay less and less tax, which means that you and I pay more because we're rooted somewhere, they've got our address, right? Susan George addresscorporationfair Change image and share on social