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“But my point is that you design something in the end that precludes any unhealthy trading practices that are not going to serve your environmental or your economic objectives but now is not the time to do it.” quote by John Anderson
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“But my point is that you design something in the end that precludes any unhealthy trading practices that are not going to serve your environmental or your economic objectives but now is not the time to do it.”

John Anderson

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Source Speech: Environmental Economics Conference, 2021

Design systems that prevent harmful trading practices to protect ecological and economic goals, though immediate action may be delayed.

In simple terms: Prevent unhealthy trades to protect goals.

Key Takeaway

Implement safeguards now.

Themes

sustainability economics regulation

Mood

analytical concerned

Type

policy business

When to use this quote

  • financial markets
  • corporate governance
  • policy making

Key Concepts

systems design environmental policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safeguards can be introduced today?
  • How to balance urgency with feasibility?
A Different Perspective

Implementation may face resistance.

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