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Maxioms by John Kenneth Galbraith

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Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

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In economics, the majority is always wrong.

In economics, the majority is always wrong.

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The total alteration in underlying circumstances has not been squarely faced, As a result, we are guided, in part, by read more

The total alteration in underlying circumstances has not been squarely faced, As a result, we are guided, in part, by ideas that are relevant to another world. ... We do many things that are unnecessary, some that are unwise, and a few that are insane.

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Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

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The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

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