“ [Conventional wisdom] very heavily tends to reflect the preferences and the interests of the elite. Paul Krugman
“ Economics ought to be a magpie discipline, taking in philosophy, history and politics. But heterodox approaches have long since been banished from most faculties, claims Tony Lawson. In the 1970s, whe… Aditya Chakrabortty
“ The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We feel that we are living in a world in which the cit… C. Wright Mills
“ Those who occupy managerial positions in the media, or gain status within them as commentators, belong to the same privileged elites, and might be expected to share the perceptions, aspirations, and a… Noam Chomsky
“ It's easy for common people to say what they think about the government. No one listens to them. Ljupka Cvetanova
“ They couldn't hurt Gansey. Nothing could hurt him; people who said money couldn't buy everything hadn't seen anyone as rich as the Aglionby boys. They were untouchable, immune to life's troubles. Only… Maggie Stiefvater
“ At its root, the logic is that of the Grand Inquisitor, who bitterly assailed Christ for offering people freedom and thus condemning them to misery. The Church must correct the evil work of Christ by… Noam Chomsky
