Ponzi Quotes

16 quotes by 12 authors

The Republican candidates are talking about ways to transition this program and it is a monstrous lie. It is a ponzi scheme to tell our… — Rick Perry
The financial system as a whole has had the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme if we look at it fundamentally. — Tim Lee
The welfare state may be well-intentioned, but it is a Ponzi scheme — Dennis Prager
Social security isnâ€™t a ponzi scheme. Itâ€™s not bankrupting us. Itâ€™s not an outrage. It is working. — Rachel Maddow
If you have a sane economy, and by sane economy I mean one which is not addicted to debt, not a Ponzi economy, then the… — Steve Keen
Madoff Securities is the world's largest Ponzi scheme. — Harry Markopolos
A typical Ponzi scheme involves taking money from investors, then paying them off with money taken from new investors, rather than paying them from actual… — Amy Goodman
No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the money and run. — Mitchell Zuckoff
I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its own terms. Calling it a… — Mitchell Zuckoff
My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of course… — Mitchell Zuckoff
When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak - that would pull back… — Mitchell Zuckoff
Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue. The looming crisis… — George Will
There is no need for an end to fish, or to fishing for that matter. But there is an urgent need for governments to free… — Daniel Pauly
In a Ponzi scheme, a promoter pays back his initial investors with money he has raised from new investors. Eventually, the promoter can no longer… — Alex Berenson
There is no quick way of making money. People come to you with tips for the races or offer the latest Ponzi scheme, but I… — Wilbur Smith
It (Social Security) is a Ponzi scheme for these young people. The idea that they're working and paying into Social Security today, that the current… — Rick Perry

Who Wrote These Ponzi Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 16 Ponzi Quotes as follows: