The bankers might not have said it in so many words, but gradually their strategy emerged: Target families who were already in a little trouble, lend them more money, get them entangled in high fees and astronomical interest rates, and then block the doors to the bankruptcy exit if they really got in over their heads.
Elizabeth WarrenDonald Trump is a person who is an insecure money-grubber who cares about nothing but himself.
Elizabeth WarrenNow look, you built a factory and it turned into something terrific or a great idea, God Bless, keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and paid forward for the next kid who comes along.
Elizabeth WarrenPeople feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged.
Elizabeth WarrenIn a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who canโt otherwise win their fights through elections, canโt win their fights in Congress, canโt win their fights for the Presidency, and canโt win their fights in Courts. For this right-wing minority, hostage-taking is all they have left โ a last gasp of those who cannot cope with the realities of our democracy.
Elizabeth Warren