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Quotes About Globalization

Microwork gives marginalized people a chance to earn a living by playing a vital role in the business processes of big companies. In parallel, the organization assists local entrepreneurs in running microwork centers, helping to grow a new pool of business talent across the developing world.
~ Leila Janah
People come from all over the world - from Europe and further afield - to work, study, and innovate in our country. More than 50,000 work in our National Health Service, making a vital contribution in caring for our ageing society.
~ Anna Soubry
In Greek mythology, the hero wants to be great, but the very concept does not exist in the Indian vocabulary. Yet it has become the global template. And it's a template that won't fit in India.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Monaco has a vocation to embrace other cultures. Should this be forgotten, the European and American origins of my family are there to remind us.
~ Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Failure to pass TPP sends a big signal. The United States is backing off, backing away. That will create a huge void here.
~ Max Baucus
Emerging market economies have long grappled with the challenges posed by large and volatile cross-border capital flows.
~ Jerome Powell
It's true that some countries have more volatility, but each also has nuances we don't even know about.
~ Maz Jobrani
After all, an overvalued dollar gives us the ability to buy foreign goods at lower prices. And the existing volume of exports brings more yen and euros than they would if the dollar were more competitive.
~ Martin Feldstein
Globalization and trade liberalization were supposed to make us all better off through the mechanism of trickle-down economics. What we seemed to be seeing instead was trickle-up economics, accompanied by a destruction of democratic politics, as we moved ever closer to a system of 'one dollar, one vote' as opposed to 'one person, one vote.'
~ Joseph Stiglitz
Everyone is so fascinated that I voted Leave. I find that interesting in itself. As an economic liberal, I want to see Britain trading more freely around the world.
~ Kemi Badenoch
Millions are at the sharp end of globalisation, victims of economic inequality and social injustice, best summed up by the phrase we heard again and again from leave voters when told that leaving the E.U. would make our country worse off: 'Things can't get worse than this.'
~ Wes Streeting
There's a natural antipathy on the part of the voters to a continuation of globalization as we know it. It's simply a code word today for bad trade deals that disadvantage the American people.
~ Peter Navarro
Young voters may be growing up in an era of increased global connection, cooperation and commerce. But they're very open to politicians who tell them it is these very things that are keeping elites in power and keeping their generation down.
~ Kristen Soltis Anderson
People take shortcuts to meet ends in MNCs.
~ Ravi Subramanian
Well, I think by and large, certainly in terms of cinema, American culture dominates our cinema, mainly in the films that are shown in the multiplexes but also in the way that it has a magnetic effect on British films.
~ Ken Loach
The economic reality is that, thanks to smart machines and global trade, the well-paying, middle-class jobs that were the backbone of Western democracies are vanishing.
~ Chrystia Freeland
If everyone wants to eat like people in Bangladesh, then we would have food coming out of everybody's ears.
~ Vaclav Smil
Language should not be a barrier for an actor; I want the world to see my work and not limit it to Hindi-speaking audiences.
~ Shweta Tripathi
Language is no longer a barrier for artistes.
~ Pranitha Subhash
Barriers are being brought down by technology through the Internet.
~ Sixto Rodriguez
We don't really watch basketball in Australia.
~ Iggy Azalea
It was heartbreaking to see old Ossis trying to ape the thinking of Wessis, trying to master the lingo of capitalist self-promotion.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Today, it isn't unusual for meat to travel almost halfway around the globe to reach your supermarket. The average distance our meat travels hovers arounf fifteen hundred miles.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
When we lift our forks, we hang our hats somewhere. We set ourselves in one relationship or another to farmed animals, farm-workers, national economies, and global markets. Not making a decision--eating 'like everyone else'--is to make the easiest decision, a decision that is increasingly problematic.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer