Borrowers Quote by Zygmunt Bauman

The creation of a consumer agency, structured similarly to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, levels the playing field. It gives consumers…

— Lisa Madigan

The manipulation of credit has been the most potent of all methods employed by financiers as a means of controlling commerce and fixing prices.We…

— Charles Lindbergh

[Government] regulation is an imperfect substitute for the accountability, and trust, built into a market in which food producers meet the gaze of eaters…

— Michael Pollan

Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It precipitates their development and thus pushes the capitalist world forward…

— Rosa Luxemburg

“Credit is the economic manifestation of trust.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

The market system makes all producers responsible to the consumer.

— Ludwig von Mises

The government needs the help of industry. But the reality is companies will balance that against their own commercial interest in a very competitive…

— Michael Clarke Duncan

There is certainly a role for regulation, but regulation should always take into account the impact that it has on markets, a balance that…

— Jerome Powell

Meaningful rules in the consumer credit market can accelerate economic recovery. Rules would increase consumer confidence and, more importantly, weed out all the tricks…

— Elizabeth Warren

Consumers now have a voice. And the fact that consumers can be creators, producers and distributors means they can push back against brands to…

— Simon Mainwaring

“Consequently, there has been much less time for the market forces that act on companies to reach the kind of meta-stable configuration manifested in…

— Geoffrey West

The market and the consumer and idea trump the system.

— Seth Godin