"No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago,……" — Bethany McLean
"No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live."
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12 Quotes by Bethany McLean
Bethany McLean has 12 quotes on this site.
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The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment…
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Building a portfolio around index funds isn’t really settling for the average. It’s just refusing to believe in magic.
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In capital we trust. Capital is our savior, our holy grail, our fountain of youth, or at least health, for…
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Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not…
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Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in isolation, without looking at the big picture, would be short-sighted.
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When Warren Buffett invests in a company, he is conferring upon that company something very unique: his credibility.
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The big banks advise cities about whether privatization is a wise choice. They also control the ability of states and…
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Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial…
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Proponents of privatization argued that cities and states needed private capital to fund all the upgrades that our decaying infrastructure…
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Before Enron, I think people were a bit more naive about the way things worked, and I think Enron pulled…
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Google worries - and rightly so - about how hard it is for a big company to come up with…
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More Chicago Quotes
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one of 592 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.
— Jack Adams
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I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
— Jack Adams
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Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only…
— Dave Barry
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
— Saul Bellow
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Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.
— John Belushi
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I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that…
— Wilford Brimley
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In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first…
— Steve Albini
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I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community…
— Jane Byrne
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I joined an improv group in college, which was a lot of fun. After I graduated, I moved to Chicago…
— Steve Carell
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The best food is in Chicago. There are great restaurants everywhere, from fancy places to burger joints.
— Steve Carell
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I had, like, two goals in my career: One was to try to get into 'Second City.' When I moved…
— Steve Carell
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