Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the products that they produce. This is as true in a global economy as a national one.

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We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in...

We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in...

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the...

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the...

From the suites of Davos to the streets of Seattle, there is a growing consensus...

From the suites of Davos to the streets of Seattle, there is a growing consensus...

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure...

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure...

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global...

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global...

That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights,...

That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights,...

In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the...

In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the...

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian...

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian...

Retreat usually leads to defeat.

Retreat usually leads to defeat.

Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to...

Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to...

Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

Democracy is the art of thinking independently together

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work....

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work....

Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is...

Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is...

The best example of democracy I can recall is five wolves sitting down to dinner...

The best example of democracy I can recall is five wolves sitting down to dinner...

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither...

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither...

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

Monarchy degenerates into tyranny, aristocracy into oligarchy, and democracy into savage violence and chaos

Monarchy degenerates into tyranny, aristocracy into oligarchy, and democracy into savage violence and chaos

Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't...

Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't...

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support.

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support.

Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that...

Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that...