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I do not understand how it is that financial institutions could think that they could take taxpayer money and then turn
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"I do not understand how it is that financial institutions could think that they could take taxpayer money and then turn around and act like it's business as usual. I don't understand how they can't see that the world has changed in a fundamental way, that it is not business as usual when you take taxpayer dollars"

- Elizabeth Warren

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This quote by Elizabeth Warren is an objection of the financial institutions that got taxpayer cash throughout the 2008 economic dilemma. She is doubting why these institutions are not thinking about the fact that the globe has actually changed and that it is not company as usual when taxpayer cash is included. She is indicating that these institutions should be more conscious of the reality that they are using taxpayer cash and also should not be acting as if it is just an additional day in the workplace. Warren is recommending that these organizations should be a lot more aware of the consequences of their actions and need to be extra accountable with the taxpayer money they are obtaining. She is likewise implying that these institutions must be more clear and answerable with how they are using the taxpayer money.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Elizabeth Warren somewhere between June 22, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Public Servant from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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