Design Quote by John Anderson
“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.”
About This Quote
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.
Implement safeguards now.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- financial markets
- corporate governance
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards can be introduced today?
- How to balance urgency with feasibility?
Implementation may face resistance.