"I would far rather over-estimate the threat [imposed by the Patriot Act] and be proven wrong than to underestimate the threat and wake up one morning in a world where the 21st century's J Edgar Hoover has the power to blackmail anyone in America."
"The financial system as a whole has had the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme if we look at it fundamentally."
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Source: Was whole economy a Ponzi scheme?. www.nytimes.com. January 1, 2009.
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