I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them - not one - stashes their money in the Cayman Islands to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.
Elizabeth WarrenIt's better to fight because if you don't fight, you can't win. Besides, even when you don't win, you can change the game.
Elizabeth WarrenMe, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
Elizabeth WarrenWe need to remind politicians they don't work for the big banks - they work for us.
Elizabeth WarrenGet out of debt. In a world of stagnant incomes and rising core expenses like mortgage and health care costs, that's a lot easier said than done. The middle class is under enormous pressure. But families can stop the bleeding by reducing their reliance on debt wherever they can. They can also start fighting back by taking a hard look at whom they do business with and rethinking whether they want tricks-and-traps banks to hold their money. They can also demand that public officials take the side of families over the side of banks.
Elizabeth Warren