Capitalism is not a Ponzi scheme. Capitalism is a scheme of free markets. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
“Like a giant Ponzi scheme, profits depended on an unending source of associates entering at the bottom of the pyramid, funneling cash… — Cameron Stracher Copy Share Image
The financial system as a whole has had the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme if we look at it fundamentally. — Tim Lee Copy Share Image
Social security isn’t a ponzi scheme. It’s not bankrupting us. It’s not an outrage. It is working. — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I'm comfortable with any April Fool's Day hoax outside of a multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of which is mostly bullshit. The reality is that it's just like any other Ponzi scheme: the guys at the top… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
It should be clear that modern fractional reserve banking is a shell game, a Ponzi scheme, a fraud in which fake warehouse… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
If the American public were accurately polled, I suspect the results would find Bonnie & Clyde, Bill Clinton, Ponzi Scheme scamster Bernie… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Unlike so many other conservative politicians, Paul Ryan doesn't duck from answering questions about the reality of our entitlement problem. Ryan doesn't… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
The notion of ever more old people needing ever more young people, who will in turn grow old and need even more… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
There is no quick way of making money. People come to you with tips for the races or offer the latest Ponzi… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
“Like a giant Ponzi scheme, profits depended on an unending source of associates entering at the bottom of the pyramid, funneling cash… — Cameron Stracher Copy Share Image
People say it's a Ponzi scheme, it's a bubble. People really don't want to take it seriously. At some point, that narrative… — Cameron Winklevoss Copy Share Image
The Republican candidates are talking about ways to transition this program and it is a monstrous lie. It is a ponzi scheme… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak - that… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
There is no need for an end to fish, or to fishing for that matter. But there is an urgent need for… — Daniel Pauly Copy Share Image
I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its own terms.… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
The federal government has made explicit and implicit promises to millions of people, but has put no money aside in order to… — John C. Goodman Copy Share Image
It (Social Security) is a Ponzi scheme for these young people. The idea that they're working and paying into Social Security today,… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Madoff's scam was small compared to Ponzi schemes the government itself runs: Social Security and Medicare. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
A typical Ponzi scheme involves taking money from investors, then paying them off with money taken from new investors, rather than paying… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
“The amount of sympathy you get from having an illness is paid out like a Ponzi scheme and psychiatric disorders are all… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Our oceans have been the victims of a giant Ponzi scheme, waged with Bernie Madoff-like callousness by the world's fisheries. — Daniel Pauly Copy Share Image
The economy is a ponzi scheme. People are working harder than they ever have for less wages, but we have so many… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
The retirement age needs to be raised. A portion of Social Security ought to be privatized, if not all. And there probably… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
In a Ponzi scheme, a promoter pays back his initial investors with money he has raised from new investors. Eventually, the promoter… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I think that fact alone levels everything. Slapstick amazes me, the folly of humans today, the Ponzi schemes, giving birth to eight… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
“Now, through an act as simple as walking across a stage and collecting an empty plastic folder representing a degree, our stock… — Rachel Shukert Copy Share Image
The only reason there is a crisis about Social Security in the US and pensions in Europe and Japan is that you… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
