Thoughts on America under the Financial Crisis

Dayton 2022-03-24 09:02:47

The financial crisis caught a lot of people off guard, details and cases:
When President Reagan delivered a speech, the chairman of Merrill Lynch next to him said, you should speed up.
General Motors files for bankruptcy;
Republic Windows and Doors employees are abruptly fired;
airline pilots don't get paid as much as McDonald's;
many blue-chip companies profit from employee deaths; -- this is understandable;

Citibank's private banking report It shows that the rich 1% hold more wealth than the bottom 96%; the only thing they want to maintain is to make the bottom people believe that they can also become rich through unremitting efforts. It's like a man for a knife and me for a fish and meat, with Citibank acting as the big housekeeper of the wealthy class.

Wall Street executive: As long as there is a financial product, there must be its derivatives.

View more about Capitalism: A Love Story reviews

Extended Reading
  • Amelie 2022-03-20 09:02:14

    1. This film profoundly explains what democracy is. 2. Recently, the opinions I have seen and heard from both domestic and foreign countries are similar. I need to look for opposing opinions.

  • Mariane 2022-04-24 07:01:16

    Difficulty gnawing down ps: if some practices in the celestial dynasty would have gone to jail or self-immolation or something

Capitalism: A Love Story quotes

  • George W. Bush: [speaking at the Manhattan Institute] Capitalism offers people the freedom to choose where they work and what they do.

    Lady in Restaurant: [reading the classified ads] There isn't anything in here. I'm not going to be a gentlemen's club hire dancer either.

  • Michael Moore: [Narrating] This is capitalism. A system of taking and giving... mostly taking.