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In the 1990s, the Democratic Party began to cozy up to their long-time enemies: Wall Street Bankers. They took their money and relaxed their regulations until the Great Recession forced the Democrats via Dodd-Frank to re-regulate the banks.

~Bob Beckel

Topics: Bankers Banks Began Cozy Democratic Democratic Party Democrats Dodd-Frank Enemies Forced Great Money Party Recession Regulations Relaxed Street Took Until Up Via Wall Wall Street 1990S

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My obligation is to the owners of Barclays, my shareholders. They hired me. People who criticise compensation for individuals in isolation at, say, BarCap, individuals who don't work in the U.K. and are competing with U.S., German or Asian banks, they should look at all these factors.

~Bob Diamond

Topics: Asian Banks Compensation Competing Criticise Factors German Hired Individuals Isolation Look Me Obligation Owners People Say Shareholders Should Who Work

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Banks hold deposits and savings entrusted to them by individuals, by businesses, by governments and by central banks. They put that money to work, helping people to buy homes, for example, or lending to businesses to invest in expansion.

~Bob Diamond

Topics: Banks Businesses Buy Central Entrusted Example Expansion For Example Governments Helping Helping People Hold Homes Individuals Invest Lending Money People Put Savings Them Work

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When the U.K. or U.S. government issues bonds to fund a deficit, the buyers are not solely in the U.K. or the U.S. - they're in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Investment banks provide direct access to these buyers.

~Bob Diamond

Topics: Access America Asia Banks Bonds Buyers Deficit Direct East Europe Fund Government Investment Issues Latin Latin America Middle Middle East Provide Solely U.s. Government

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If you want government to take everything, if you want government to take more and more over with the banks, more of the industries, all of a sudden you're going to have a government auto czar, right there, right down the line, that's socialism.

~Bob Latta

Topics: Auto Banks Down Everything Going Government Industries Line More More And More Over Right Socialism Sudden Take Want You

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I think what Ripple is doing is not just, 'Hey, how do we enable banks' - it's a broader effort in how can you enable an Internet of Things and connected devices that are economic actors to pass a couple pennies.

~Brad Garlinghouse

Topics: Actor Banks Broader Connected Couple Devices Doing Economic Effort Enable Hey How Internet Just Pass Pennies Ripple Things Think You I Think

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PayPal exists because banks are not interoperable: I can't efficiently pay you $10 unless I'm giving you a $10 bill. So we're all on PayPal and Venmo, I need interoperability on the same ledger.

~Brad Garlinghouse

Topics: Banks Because Bill Efficiently Exists Giving Need Pay Paypal Same Unless You

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Governments aren't going to go away; banks aren't going to go away.

~Brad Garlinghouse

Topics: Away Banks Go Go Away Going Governments

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A bank-issued digital asset can only really efficiently settle between the banks who issued it. I strongly believe banks need an independent digital asset to enable truly efficient settlement, and we believe XRP is best positioned for that role.

~Brad Garlinghouse

Topics: Asset Banks Believe Best Between Digital Efficient Efficiently Enable Independent Need Only Really Role Settle Settlement Strongly Truly Who

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I had been exposed to bitcoin early. I thought the consumer application of it felt, to me, further away. I thought there would be faster adoption of the blockchain in the enterprise space and with banks.

~Brad Garlinghouse

Topics: Adoption Application Away Banks Been Bitcoin Blockchain Consumer Early Enterprise Exposed Faster Felt Further Had Me Space Thought Would

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