Michael Parenti on Friendship
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Michael Parenti, catalogued under friendship, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Michael Parenti, entry #71237: "Economically deprived groups are seen as a threat because they want more, and more for the have-nots might mean less for the haves."
Attributed to Michael Parenti, entry #129676: "Actually, the New Deal's central dedication was to business recovery rather than social reform."
4 Quotes by Michael Parenti on Friendship
"Economically deprived groups are seen as a threat because they want more, and more for the have-nots might mean less for the haves."
"Actually, the New Deal's central dedication was to business recovery rather than social reform."
"The desire to "make it," even at the expense of others, is not merely a wrong-headed at attitude but a reflection of the material conditions of capitalist society wherein no one is ever really economically secure except the superrich."
"With the socialist ethic giving way to private greed, corruption assumed virulent new forms in the post-Communist nations. Officials high and low are on the take, including the police. The Russian security minister calculated that one-third of Russian nickel shipped out of the country was stolen. Among those enjoying "staggering profits" from this plunder were and . In April 1992, the chairman of Russia's central bank admitted that at least $20 billion had been illegally taken out of the country and deposited in Western banks ."