"Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by……" — Douglas Rushkoff
"Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by attempting to leverage derivatives against otherwise productive long-term assets."
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135 Quotes by Douglas Rushkoff
Douglas Rushkoff has 135 quotes on this site.
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Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can…
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It's also hard for people to contend with the difficult possibility that we are simply overadvanced fungi and bacteria hurtling…
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Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context,…
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Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. It’s not a mere…
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The plague did not lead to Europe’s economic collapse. Rather, Europe’s currency-driven economic collapse led to the plague.
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Our enthusiasm for digital technology about which we have little understanding and over which we have little control leads us…
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Digiphrenia”—the way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time.
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The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our…
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If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for…
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It may be decades until we know what living in a state of constant distraction will do to us,
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More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and…
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Ecstacy stripped away the user's inhibitions to self-expression. On E, lies are inefficient, and the peculiarities or weaknesses they are…
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People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A…
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In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep…
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Don't let what you don't know scare you, because it can become your greatest asset. And if you do things…
— Sara Blakely
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The music industry is a strange combination of having real and intangible assets: pop bands are brand names in themselves,…
— Richard Branson
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I believe that a newspaper is a great civic asset and that ownership is best in the hands of foundations…
— Eli Broad
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When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result…
— James Buchan
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Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good…
— Warren Buffett
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Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that…
— Warren Buffett
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Housing associations have fingered the fact that they cannot use their assets as liquidity due to Bank of England rules…
— Vince Cable
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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
— Winston Churchill
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For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own…
— Nick Clegg
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Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets.
— Isabel Allende
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