Government Quote by Milton Friedman

The question is how do you do it [more consumer protection] so that it actually works that way? And that takes analysis, and sometimes…

— Jamie Dimon

If the government was as afraid of disturbing the consumer as it is of disturbing business, this would be some democracy.

— Kin Hubbard

In consumer protection, you can say it hurts business; that is, it makes them comply with the law, which is actually what we want…

— Richard Cordray

The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly -whether private or governmental. His most effective protection is free competition at home and free…

— Milton Friedman

When the consumer is strong, the American economy will be strong, so consumer protection actually serves economic growth and economic progress.

— Richard Cordray

Even when services are good for consumers, they can hurt a whole set of other interests - be it workers, be it business formation,…

— Lina Khan

Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.

— Thomas Sowell

You have to follow the consumer, and the consumer will be in control.

— Nancy Dubuc

If consumers are strong, if consumers are protected, if they can trust the marketplace and feel confident that they're not being cheated here and…

— Richard Cordray

I had to watch government fail for 25 years doing consumer reporting before I really saw it because intuitively, the reaction is problem, bring…

— John Stossel

I abhor the word "consumer." Consumers, unlike citizens, have no implicit duties, obligations, or responsibilities to the common good. It's a degrading term. The…

— James Howard Kunstler

There is no place for government to prohibit consumers from buying products the effect of which will be to harm themselves

— Milton Friedman