Domenico Dolce Quotes

Economics runs the world.

An elite group of less than a billion people now take more than 80 per cent of the world's wealth.

I think that for the developing world there are many versions of capitalism, and countries have to choose one that's appropriate.

We have never seen the isolation of the rich to the degree that we see it now. They're global. They travel all over the world. They're not in any way - it seems to me - committed to any one place. So it's easy for them to say, "We don't see this. We don't see poverty. We don't think it's that bad. We think wealth is really being distributed in ways that are fair."

Different countries have different kinds of financial structures.

The superrich have grown worldwide. But America is at the head of the pack.

The fight against capitalism has many aspects, particularly the distinctive economic models that concentrate the capital in few hands.

If the global economy is unresponsive to people who feel left behind, if inequality continues to grow, then we could end up seeing more and more of these divisions arise throughout advanced economies around the world.

I think the tragedy of Barack Obama's presidency is that although a lot of people around the world really admire Barack Obama a lot, they don't admire the American political and economic model as much as they used to.

I'm concerned with the world economy, I'm a specialist in forecasting in that area, and I have a lot of influence in that area, naturally. How big it is, or how big it is personally, is not relevant. The fact is, I'm on the case, where other people are not, and more and more people realize, again and again, that I'm on the case!

That whole 99% thing, they are all in the 1% of the world. Every one of them pays a cellphone bill that is the yearly income for a family in much of the rest of the world.

The uneven distribution of wealth in the world is due to the uneven distribution of capitalism.

The superfluities of a rich nation furnish a better object of trade than the necessities of a poor one. It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.

I got so much money I should start a bank. So much paper right in front of me it's hard to think.

The world economy diffuses rather than concentrates wealth.

Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have so many of those same people felt themselves so poor.

President Obama made a big speech. He welcomed the members of the U.N. General Assembly to New York, and he said, 'I'd like to encourage you to do some shopping while you're here.' I think it worked because China immediately bought eight banks, two car companies, and the state of Wyoming.

Don't forget Drive-By Media think that most of the so-called victims in the world are in that state because the United States has not been compassionate or fair enough when there have been Republican presidents or Republican Congresses. They don't see the United States as a way out, as a way up. They see the United States as a collection pool, if you will.

I think the biggest thing we need is to unclog the credit markets, and we may need another stimulus - if we do, it's - it should go to the lower and middle-income people.

The world isn't set up equally, and the first billion people using Facebook have way more money than the rest of the world combined.

Global capitalism is simply accepted as a fact that you cannot do anything about. The only question is, Will you accommodate yourself to it, or will you be dismissed and excluded?

I don't think anybody really thinks that one should get rid of the World Bank. Reform is one thing, but getting rid of it I think would be wrong.

I think Americans really need to start thinking globally. As resources become more dear, we will be pulled closer to the rest of the world anyway.

I think the Chinese are really amateurs when it comes to running markets.

Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing.