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Sharan Burrow

As economists bandy about terms like ‘recapitalization,’ ‘credit lines,’ and ‘liquidity,’ families are facing brutal cuts to their social services and welfare payments, losing their homes, wondering how their kids will make their way in the world.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

If you think the dominant orthodoxy – shrink your economy, render workers jobless, impoverish families, and still grow – is an oxymoron… then you would be right.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

Creating a Financial Transactions Tax would go a long way to curbing short-term speculative trading, including high-frequency trading.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

Limiting the destructive risk-taking by large financial firms and banks which are ‘too big to fail’ is needed.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

When we see the banks get bailed out with seemingly no consequences while ordinary people pay the price with job and wage cuts through austerity measures, who could blame a person for wondering where the loyalties of their elected leaders really lie?

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

Banks don’t come with an internal switch that says, ‘Enough! Let’s slow down a little.’ Or, ‘Let’s just share this wealth around for the benefit of the community now.’ That’s the job of government.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

Until you separate the speculative behaviour of the financial sector from the real economy and the financing of the real economy, then we are not going to see the kind of stability or the capacity to drive genuine, income-led growth as opposed to debt-fuelled, speculative behaviour.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

You’d never plan a career like I’ve had.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

There’s not much more of an honour – to work for, and with, working people.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

I’ve had an enormously privileged working life.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

Many women drop out of the work force altogether, which holds back our economy with a loss of skills and personnel.

– Sharan Burrow

Sharan Burrow

#MeToo shows this bias is systemic, that people get away with violence against women, get away with discrimination – whether in work or society in general – because, for too long, silence has been the answer.

– Sharan Burrow

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