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  • Social unrest and protectionism are the two major risks of the world economic crisis.

  • Don't get depressed when you read the press about world revolution and social unrest. Try not to panic when you switch on the news and see crooked politicians and unemployment queues.

  • Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

    "Ann Coulter, the pin-up model" by Elana Schor, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 2008.
  • There are many countries in the world that when they reached the middle-income stage, they witnessed serious structural problems such as growth stagnation, a widening wealth gap and increasing social unrest.

  • Science can lift people out of poverty and cure disease. That, in turn, will reduce civil unrest.

  • The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest. Yet it is largely a result of minimum wage laws. We regard the minimum wage law as one of the most, if not the most, anti-black laws on the statute books.

  • If the Settlement seeks its expression through social activity, it must learn the difference between mere social unrest and spiritual impulse.

    Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.127, Courier Corporation
  • Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

    Joseph A. Schumpeter (2013). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”, p.146, Routledge
  • When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

  • The world is in such a place of social unrest and there's so much violence.

    Source: collider.com
  • It is a question of building which is at the root of the social unrest of today: architecture or revolution.

    1923 Vers une architecture (translated as Towards a New Architecture,1927).
  • China reformed its state sector before, in the late 1990s. Tens of millions were laid off at the time. That was scary and we had warnings of social unrest. But it did not happen. Instead, there was a restructuring in our economic system. I am not sure if China will follow a Western playbook in this respect.

    Source: www.spiegel.de
  • As a technologist, I see the trends, and I see that automation inevitably is going to mean fewer and fewer jobs. And if we do not find a way to provide a basic income for people who have no work, or no meaningful work, we’re going to have social unrest that could get people killed. When we have increasing production - year after year after year - some of that needs to be reinvested in society.

    "Edward Snowden: A 'Nation' Interview". Interview with Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen F. Cohen, www.thenation.com. October 28, 2014.
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