Kenneth C. Griffin Quotes
I think if you look at the realm we're discussing, which is the political realm, I think it would be impossible to find an action by any politician intended to specifically favor either my firm or myself.
As a candidate for the Republican Presidential Nomination, Trump was very forthright about the fact that when he was a business tycoon, he gave money to many politicians not for any ideological reasons but he considered the money an investment which paid off handsomely. Almost all large campaign donors believe that they are making an investment and most have continued to be satisfied with the results so they continue to donate. See {583282} as an example of Trump's candid view.
She was the first Black woman to be elected to Congress and was the first Black woman to actively campaign for the Presidency
implicit in the weak ethics rules of the U.S. House of Representatives
Mises is one of the very few economic conservatives who opposed companies getting involved with lobbying or politics in any way. He, like some others, saw the negative public effect that business produces when it does get deeply involved in politics, but he uniquely observed that the businesses themselves suffered as a result of the involvement in politics. Obviously very few business leaders of the 21st century agreed with Mises’ earlier views.
This appears to be the first publication with the expression of “an axe to grind”.
Kenneth Cordele "Ken" Griffin is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder, chief executive officer, Co-chief investment officer, and 85% owner of Citadel LLC, which had $38 billion of assets under management as of March 2021. Citadel Securities, a market maker, handles 40% of the stock trades in the United States.
