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" Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system. "
Paul Singer
Today
Small
Financial
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" 'Inequality' has become the political theme/slogan of our time in both Europe and the U.S., yet political leaders do not even bother to consider that their own policies, which put the entire burden on central bankers to print money and drive up stock, bond and other asset prices, are actually exacerbating income and wealth disparity. "
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Own
Time
Bond
" There is no safe haven in today's markets. "
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Haven
Today
" A great deal of stupidity has chipped away at the massive advantages of Western civilization, which could terminally decline if it remains on the current path. But these problems can be solved - and swiftly - if the right leaders emerge. "
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Right
" You have got to welcome and embrace complexity. "
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Complexity
You
Embrace
" I'm rarely optimistic. "
Paul Singer
Rarely
Optimistic
" There's a feeling among some people that the Republican party is harsh on some things. "
Paul Singer
Party
People
Feeling
" The Congo is very wealthy from oil money but is not paying its debts and at the same time is applying for special status at the World Bank. That's shocking and disingenuous. "
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Special
Time
World
" The world, in terms of choices available to educated, ambitious workers and entrepreneurs, is way bigger than just the United States, Japan and Europe. "
Paul Singer
Bigger
Choices
Educated
" The building block of every community is family. "
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Community
Block
Building
" Check out London, Manhattan, Aspen and East Hampton real estate prices, as well as high-end art prices, to see what the leading edge of hyperinflation could look like. "
Paul Singer
Real
See
Real Estate
" Governments need to be authorized to provide 'open bank assistance.' The convolutions of Dodd-Frank aimed at 'avoiding' this tactic are ludicrous and will prove to be extremely costly to the system. "
Paul Singer
Bank
Will
System
" So many people, including stark conservatives, have family members and close friends who are gay. "
Paul Singer
Family
People
Many
" Creating a regulatory system that reflects the modern-day realities of financial markets is not as difficult as it may appear. "
Paul Singer
System
Financial
Difficult
" America is a place where the freedom to be who you are shouldn't be a barrier to your ability to get a job and provide for your family. "
Paul Singer
America
Family
Freedom
" While many of Mr. Obama's ideas warrant skepticism, conservative opposition to any expanded role for government is a mistake. "
Paul Singer
Ideas
Mistake
Conservative
" Derivatives trading should be standardized and as much as possible moved to clearinghouses. "
Paul Singer
Possible
Much
Standardized
" In government, the forces of risk-aversion and constant conflict serve to stultify and narrow the range of ideas up for debate. "
Paul Singer
Government
Up
Debate
" It is impossible to understand the financial health of big financial institutions and their potential impact on the market. They don't even understand it themselves. "
Paul Singer
Impossible
Health
Financial
" Securing for gays and lesbians the basic right to have their relationships and families recognized as part of a community makes all of our communities stronger. "
Paul Singer
Relationships
Community
Stronger
" The bottom line is that the euro is a failed experiment. "
Paul Singer
Bottom Line
Line
Bottom
" Imagine how much capital a country like Argentina might attract - if instead of defaulting seriatim and affecting a pose of anger toward creditors, it borrowed responsibly and honored its obligations. "
Paul Singer
Anger
Like
How
" Stability is not the way of the world. "
Paul Singer
Stability
World
Way
" It's true that monetary policy was too lax for too long, and the government encouraged lending to people who were unlikely to repay their loans. "
Paul Singer
Long
True
Policy
" Margin is a customer concept. "
Paul Singer
Customer
Concept
Margin
" Individual liberty, the basic underpinning of American society, requires constant defense against the encroachment of the state. "
Paul Singer
American
Society
Liberty
" Resentment is not morally superior to earning money. "
Paul Singer
Superior
Resentment
Earning
" My concern as a citizen and as a money manager is, Oh my God, at what point does a 'whoa' moment happen to these people who own $30 trillion fixed income instruments? "
Paul Singer
People
Manager
Own
" Capital is kind of a banking concept. "
Paul Singer
Capital
Concept
Kind
" I've never let my guard down by saying, 'I don't need to be hedged.' "
Paul Singer
Never
Saying
Down
" In the workplace, employees should be judged on their merit and hard work and not on aspects that are irrelevant to their performance. "
Paul Singer
Performance
Hard Work
Employees