Posts Tagged ‘monetary’
William Cobbett: Pecuniary Matters
on Tuesday, September 22, 2020William Cobbett Money Quote saying genius is stifled by lack of attention to pecuniary matters. William Cobbett said:
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“Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself” — William Cobbett
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Jerome Powell: Monetary Politics
on Saturday, December 22, 2018Jerome Powell Money Quote as Federal Reserve Chairman on December 19, 2018 after Donald Trump complains about the latest fractional percentage rate hike – then speaks with White House staff about firing him. Jerome Powell said:
“Political considerations play no role whatsoever in our discussions or decisions about monetary policy” — Jerome Powell
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Suzy Kassem: People Over Corporations
on Sunday, November 13, 2016Suzy Kassem Money Quote saying politicians must focus on those they serve as leader, not risking or spending lives on making a profit for military businesses. Suzy Kassem said:
“A great leader must serve the best interests of the people first, not those of multinational corporations. Human life should never be sacrificed for monetary profit. There are no exceptions” — Suzy Kassem
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Janet Yellen: Bitcoin Not Monetary Policy
on Thursday, November 5, 2015Janet Yellen Money Quotation saying cryptocurrency is not associated with federal reserve policy decisions. Janet Yellen said:
“We do not interpret bitcoin’s popularity as having a relationship with the public’s view of the Federal Reserve’s conduct of monetary policy” — Janet Yellen
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Janet Yellen is saying that Bitcoin is not associated with or related to the Federal Reserve’s decisions around monetary policy. The Federal Reserve is responsible for monetary policy in the United States, while Bitcoin is a decentralized cryptocurrency not controlled by any central bank.
Criss Jami: Income a Deception of Worth
on Wednesday, September 9, 2015Criss Jami Money Quotation saying what we are paid is deceptive and makes us believe we have a specific worth in this life. Criss Jami said:
“Monetary income is the perfect deceiver of a man’s true worth” — Criss Jami
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Andrew Lo: Addiction to Monetary Gain
on Friday, May 22, 2015Professor of Finance at Massachsetts Institute of Technology Andrew Lo Money Quotation saying Neuroscientists have shown that monetary gain stimulates our brains in the same way as cocaine, in both instances, dopamine is released in the pleasure centers of the brain. Andrew Lo said:
“In the case of cocaine, we call this addiction. In the case of monetary gain, we call it capitalism” — Andrew Lo
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Kevin Mitnick: Authorized Hacking With Pay
on Tuesday, February 17, 2015#MoneyQuote by @KevinMitnick saying hackers get paid either by bad guys or good guys or often just for LOLs – depending on association and attitude. Kevin Mitnick said:
“I’m still a hacker. I get paid for it now. I never received any monetary gain from the hacking I did before. The main difference in what I do now compared to what I did then is that I now do it with authorization” — Kevin Mitnick
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Susan Crawford: Payment Systems
on Wednesday, April 18, 2012Susan Crawford Money Quotation is imagining new options of transactions like cell phones, making the idea of our existing system of payments seem like a daydream. Susan Crawford said:
“There is nothing more imaginary than a monetary system. The idea that we solemnly hand around printed slips of paper in exchange for food and water shows just how trusting and fond of patterned behavior we human beings are” — Susan Crawford
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