The financial collapse of 2008 got its start with predatory mortgages, that werenโt sold by community banks and credit unions, they were sold by fly by night mortgage brokers who had almost zero federal oversight and then the big banks looked over, saw the profit potential and they wanted it bad. So they jumped in and sold millions of these terrible mortgages while the bank regulators just looked the other way.
Elizabeth WarrenMy mother said, if you don't have the cash, don't buy it. And on that, my mother was right.
Elizabeth WarrenThe choice before us is simple. Will we continue to subsidize the dirty fossil fuels of the past, or will we transition to 21st century clean, renewable energy?
Elizabeth WarrenIt is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.
Elizabeth Warren