Fallon Fox

Media is set up to give information to the people - at least that's what it says. But we all know in the U.S. that media is a capitalistic system, people are getting paid to write things, they have bosses and editors, and they have bosses, and they put pressure on people to write intriguing stories that catch the eye.

American Athlete

Jay Samit

Most startup entrepreneurs unnecessarily spend half their time and give up half their equity in search of funding from angel investors and venture capitalists. Tens of millions of dollars are available to them for free from partners who not only don't want their equity, they don't even want to be paid back.

American Businessman

Guy Spier

I learned to see myself and my role as a capitalist... as somebody who's trying to harness, for myself and for society, the power of greed and the power of the will to acquire into something that makes the world a better place. That's the version of capitalism that we want.

South African Businessman

Kwasi Kwarteng

Aspiration, opportunity, and a stake in society are things which combine education, decent healthcare and the fruits of a capitalist system where individuals contribute to society, while also pursuing their natural inclination to improve their lot in life.

British Politician

George Saunders

I started out in engineering. I was a geophysical engineer. Throughout the course of my life I've done a lot of strange jobs, and the effect has been to make me think a little more skeptically about our capitalist society.

American Writer

Arsene Wenger

The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.

French Coach

Jose Ferreira

Venture capitalists certainly create value for themselves, but they also singularly create value for the rest of the world.

Evita Peron

Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.

Argentinian Statesman

Glenn Kelman

The most important question venture capitalists ask is what prevents your company from growing faster.

Emily Weiss

It's very important to me to have a female venture capitalist.

American Businesswoman

Refers to people favoring business over government in controlling resources.

Economic Position

A capitalist isn't always rich; some support the idea without personal wealth.

Not Always Wealthy

Nowadays, the term can imply a focus on profit, sometimes critically.

Modern Nuance

Used when describing someone's preference for the capitalist economic model.

System Support

It can extend to social behaviors that reflect capitalist values, like competition.

Not Just Economy

In supportive contexts, it highlights the efficiencies and innovations of capitalism.

Positives Highlighted

Emphasizes the role in using money to support and grow businesses.

Investment Focus

Underlines that being a capitalist often involves financial risk for potential gain.

Risk and Reward

Refers to investors at all levels, not just high-ranking business executives.

Not Just CEOs

 or they might need money during a hard month. But there's always a need for resources close by. Another thing is, it turns out, those resources don't usually come from the places you might expect -- banks, venture capitalists, other organizations and support structures -- they come from friends and family.

Jessica Jackley:...

 The Puritans came here for religious reasons, or so they said, but they also came here because they wanted to make a lot of money. They were pious people, but they were also really aggressive capitalists, and they were accused of extreme forms of profit-making tendencies, compared to the other colonists.

The way we think about...

 Advertising and the whole capitalist model has taught us scarcity, it's taught us that you have to be surrounded by abundance in order to safe. The disconnect between those who have and those who have not has never been bigger, and never in my lifetime, and probably in any of our lifetimes,

It's OK to feel...

 down on the ground with the troops you can think of them as an embedded venture capitalist and the job of our embedded VC is to understand what humanitarian problems the troops and their local partners are trying to solve and how we can help then we use crowdsourcing to

Encouraging troops to be...

 Wizards envision a world of glittering, hyperefficient megacities surrounded by vast tracts of untouched nature, economies that have transitioned from atoms to bits, dematerialized capitalist societies that no longer depend on exploiting nature.

How will we survive when...

 doesn't happen by accident. It doesn't happen by itself. It requires effort and investment, which is why all highly prosperous capitalist democracies are characterized by massive investments in the middle class and the infrastructure

Beware, fellow...

 Golf helps people bond. Some of the best interviews I ever scored during my trip were on the golf courses. One venture capitalist, for example, invited me to golf in his private club that had no minority members. I also went fishing.

My road trip through the...

 heebie-jeebies and it gives venture capitalists sweet dreams in renewables are no longer a fringe activity for each of the past four years half of the world's new generating capacity has been renewable mainly lately in developing

A 40-year plan for...

 and it gives venture capitalists sweet dreams. Renewables are no longer a fringe activity. For each of the past four years half of the world's new generating capacity has been renewable, mainly lately in developing countries.

Amory Lovins: A 40-year...

 It is, I guess, the legacy towards my daughter's death, to her life as well. This is for her. TIM In a capitalistic society,

Capitalist