Sentence examples for fictitious capital from inspiring English sources

Meantime, the world financial crisis, which has toppled governments and spawned social unrest in the euro zone, has provided reams of material for railing against the excesses and evils of capitalism — with warnings of "debt bondage," "fictitious capital" and "financial imperialism".

Austerity is specifically designed to prevent the collapse of global capitalism, which is severely weakened by the dominance of finance and fictitious capital.

Conrad continues, becoming almost curmudgeonly: "They still live in a world of affordable plenty … Soon they will wake to discover that, blinded by fictitious capital, they have been torching what few riches were left".

We reformers in emerging economies have struggled for the past two decades, as Bernanke noted, to get our people and their assets onto the books, searching for and — whenever possible — incinerating fictitious capital to bring swarms of citizens living in economic anarchy under the rule of law.

In a piece published at the start of the financial crisis, the late political essayist Peter Gowan called it "Wall Street's Guantánamo", the place where the likes of Lehman Brothers could escape the relative rigours of US law and fully indulge in the fictitious capital of credit default swaps and collateralised debt obligations.

If new shares did not represent a corresponding increase in real estate, buildings, rolling stock, and the like, then they were condemned as "fictitious capital". Though Vanderbilt defended his operations in conventional terms, he contributed to the abstraction of the financial sector, decoupling securities from a direct linkage to the physical world.

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The fictitious parade in the heart of Mexico's capital featured extras in over-the-top costumes and kitschy masks.

Tax is also paid on capital gains, with no allowance for inflation; thus, fictitious gains are taxed, and a tax may even be levied when no real gain has occurred.

I've been reading plenty to deter me — accounts of the momentous crowds, the closed streets, the hoards of security — so it's comforting to follow the fictitious Patrice and her aged Aunt Lettie on their determined voyage to the capital swamp in Curtis Sittenfeld's novella "Got Hope," written expressly for the occasion and being serialized now through Tuesday on Slate.

How cheap could we, a fictitious electricity generation company, sell power to Cemex while still recovering all of our capital costs?