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Globalisation, technological change, and the move to flexible labour markets has channelled more and more income to rentiers - those owning financial, physical, or so-called intellectual property - while real wages stagnate. ”
In the old 20th-century income distribution system, the shares of income going to capital, mainly in profits, and labor, in wages and non-wage benefits, were roughly stable. But that system is no more. ”
Since all political parties blame the others for the economic mess, it is unfair to attribute unemployment to individual behaviour. ”
The trend of the market is up, not down. Shorting stocks puts you against that trend and thus makes it more difficult to make money. ”
For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough. ”
Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on. ”
Working on films where the money's more important than the creativity, I just get a bit freaked out by that. I just don't feel comfortable. ”
There are three capitals of entertainment in the world: Las Vegas, New York and London. So far the only one I truly conquered is Vegas. New York and London are still on my checklist. ”
I believe that the profits will come from the quality of your creative products. Since the beginning, I've always wanted to develop a self-feeding circle of creative productions: the positive financial returns from one show would be used to develop and create a new show, and so on. ”
The crowd doesn't give a crap as long as you bring the money in. ”