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Lawrence Summers

Monday 2nd of March 2026

By the numbers If current trends continue, a quarter of men between 25 and 54 will be out of work by mid-century. Lawrence Summers, Financial Times, September 24-25, 2016 © 2016 Kwiple.com
Economics In economics as in life things often take longer to happen than you think they will and then happen faster than you thought they could. Lawrence Summers, Financial Times, June 4, 2017 © 2017 Kwiple.com
Education If you are dumb and rich in America you have a higher chance of graduating than if you are smart and poor. Lawrence Summers © 2017 Kwiple.com
Regulations The risk of doing too much is outweighed by the risk of doing too little. Americans have learned that it is not okay to love your country and to hate your government. Lawrence Summers, following the 2008 financial collapse © 2017 Kwiple.com
 
Snapshot We may have our first post-rational president. Mr Trump has rejected the view of modern science on global climate change, has embraced economic forecasts and trade theories outside the range of reputable opinion, and relied on the idea of alternative facts rather than evidence-based truth. Donald Trump portrayed by Lawrence Summers © 2017 Kwiple.com