"Privatization of assets that most of us consider……" — Bethany McLean
"Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial history."
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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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Proponents of privatization argued that cities and states needed private capital to fund all the upgrades that our decaying infrastructure…
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No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live.
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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 Airport Quotes
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one of 340 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads…
— Russell Baker
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To me, the greatest invention of my lifetime is the laptop computer and the fact that I can be working…
— Bill Bryson
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I haven't isolated myself. I am not living on a yacht somewhere. I am not tucked away or behind a…
— Nicolas Cage
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I get depressed at airports.
— Adam Carolla
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Every time you take a train, step into your car, walk into the shopping mall, go to the airport -…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on…
— Fidel Castro
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Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful.…
— Charles Schumer
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Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
— Unknown Author
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In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours - one hour for…
— Unknown Author
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I have a feeling that when my ship comes in I'll be at the airport.
— Charles M. Schulz
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They mention that it's a nonstop flight. Well, I must say I don't care for that sort of thing. Call…
— George Carlin
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My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a…
— Dennis Miller
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