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Unfortunately, a lot of Silicon Valley venture capitalists are disconnected from African Americans, Latinos, and other people of color.

~Christine Tsai

Topics: African African Americans American Capitalists Color Disconnected Latinos Lot Other People Silicon Silicon Valley Unfortunately Valley Venture

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A general charge of crony capitalism is easy to make. But dividing the 'bad' crony capitalists from the 'good' innovative entrepreneurs is much harder to do. And sorting them out without creating a new group of crony capitalists may be the hardest thing of all.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Bad Capitalism Capitalists Charge Creating Dividing Easy Entrepreneurs General Good Group Harder Hardest Hardest Thing Innovative Make May Much New Out The Hardest Thing Them Thing Without

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What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.

~Clara Zetkin

Topics: Also Attractive Capitalists Greater Labour Lower Made Only Particularly Price Women

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The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible.

~Clara Zetkin

Topics: Capitalists Competition Employed Factors Female Following Labour Lower Male Much Must Paid Poorly Possible Speculate Two Wages Worker Workers

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American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet.

~Clayton Christensen

Topics: American Balance Capitalists Doctrines Finance Income Put Service Sheet Statements

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Capitalists seem uninterested in capitalism, even as eager entrepreneurs can't get financing. Businesses and investors sound like the Ancient Mariner, who complained, 'Water, water everywhere - nor any drop to drink.'

~Clayton Christensen

Topics: Ancient Any Businesses Capitalism Capitalists Drink Drop Eager Entrepreneurs Even Everywhere Financing Get Investors Like Nor Seem Sound Water Who

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A startup job is an investment, after all: Venture capitalists may wager money, but you're staking something more precious - your time. And unlike VCs, you can't spread your risk by betting on a bunch of companies at once. Start with TAM. That's 'total addressable market,' and if it's not big enough, there's no point in talking.

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: After Betting Big Big Enough Bunch Capitalists Companies Enough Investment Job Market May Money More No Point Once Point Precious Risk Something Spread Start Startup Talking Time Total Unlike Venture You Your

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The chance to interact with big shots is drawing scads of aspiring entrepreneurs to Quora, along with venture capitalists and other Valley players.

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: Along Aspiring Big Capitalists Chance Drawing Entrepreneurs Interact Other Players Shots Valley Venture

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The people of Nicaragua were suffering oppression. This made us develop an awareness which eventually led us to commit ourselves to the struggle against the domination of the capitalists of our country in collusion with the U.S. government, i.e. imperialism.

~Daniel Ortega

Topics: Against Awareness Capitalists Commit Country Develop Domination Eventually Government Imperialism Led Made Nicaragua Oppression Our Ourselves People Struggle Suffering U.s. Government Us Were Which

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The part of capitalism that doesn't work for me is when capitalists make decisions in the way that Adam Smith suggested, which is that as long as you do everything in the interest of the investor, you're going to actually make the best decisions for all other stakeholders. I don't happen to agree with that.

~Danny Meyer

Topics: Actually Adam Agree Best Capitalism Capitalists Decisions Everything Going Happen Interest Investor Long Make Me Other Part Smith Stakeholders Suggested Way Which Work You

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