Equity Quote by Paul Krugman Download Open image “Not all private equity people are evil. Only some.” — Paul Krugman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Equity Evil Justice People Private equity
Private equity firms aren't necessarily evil by definition. There are many stories of successful turnarounds fueled by private equity, often involving multiple floundering businesses… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I think good private equity investors create a lot more economic value than they destroy. — Bill Ackman Copy Share Image
Private equity has absolutely no reason to exist. The private equity holder has all the upside and the banks all the downside. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions. — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
Some of the very best private equity people, in my experience, are people who start out as stock pickers - people who really understood… — David Bonderman Copy Share Image
Crowdfunding companies like GoFundMe are in themselves not evil. But the fact that we have to rely on them to pay for our basics… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Private citizens and companies are always seen as evil and greedy, because they want to profit. But the government picks your pocket any chance… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
There is an evil which ought to be guarded against in the indefinite accumulation of property from the capacity of holding it in perpetuity… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
The left's obsession with corporations as a spawn of evil is pathological paranoia. A corporation is just one form of organizing a private business… — Mike Rosen Copy Share Image
People who are complaining about the Fed are people who've been predicting runaway inflation for five and six years, and it hasn't happened. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Surely I'm not the only person to ask the obvious question: How different, really, is Mr. Madoff's tale from the story of the investment… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“The Internet’s impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine’s….ten years from now, the phrase “information economy” will sound silly.… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
You really have to go searching desperately to find any contemporary examples of good, old-fashioned runaway inflation. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is some assurance… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The key reason executives are paid so much now is that they appoint the members of the corporate board that determines their compensation and… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I've always believed in expansionary monetary policy and if necessary fiscal policy when the economy is depressed. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
...academic credentials are neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for having your ideas taken seriously. If a famous professor repeatedly says stupid things,… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
It’s not about the budget; it’s about the power...So will the attack on unions succeed? I don’t know. But anyone who cares about retaining… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
When stock prices are rising, it's called ''momentum investing''; when they are falling, it's called ''panic.'' — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
It's important that we educate Americans about how hedge funds and private equity play completely different roles. — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
The basic idea of retirement income is, to me, to get a check, two checks every month, one from your fixed income and one… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The laws keep up their credit, not by being just, but because they are laws; 'tis the mystic foundation of their authority; they have… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
When you consider the sheer magnitude of investable equities to choose from in the world's emerging markets, you realize that finding one that looks… — Mark Mobius Copy Share Image
The first major issue you need to consider when focusing on today's workers: You have to know what motivates them. If you think it's… — Linda Rottenberg Copy Share Image
A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the vast majority… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Investors, of course, can, by their own behavior make stock ownership highly risky. And many do. Active trading, attempts to "time" market movements, inadequate… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I've heard that one-half of the students at elite schools want to go into private equity or hedge funds. They want to keep up… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The most critical factor subduing the demand for housing is that home ownership is no longer seen as the great, long-term buildup in equity… — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized the actors from Stratford. I was… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
Equity sends questions to Law. Law sends questions back to equity; Law finds it can't do this, equity finds it can't do that; neither… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Not one criminal charge has ever been brought to any bank executive associated with the 2008 crisis. And in fact, it gets worse. No… — Steve Bannon Copy Share Image
