Corporate Deception Quotes

As alleged, the most senior executives at Brixmor engaged in a years-long scheme to cook the books and deceive the investing public.

I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything to do with.

Trust-me companies are companies whose financial results gallop ahead of their businesses, companies with seemingly perfect control over their quarterly sales and profits. Companies whose financial statements are loaded with footnotes: companies that short-sellers often attack but rarely dent.

As the titanic losses were racking up, Fannie Mae's operators, Franklin Raines and Jamie Gorelick, disguised the catastrophe by orchestrating a $5 billion accounting fraud - all the while continuing to pressure banks to make absurd, politically correct loans and denouncing Republicans as enemies of the poor.

For years, TransCanada has been selling the Keystone XL pipeline to Americans with all of the enthusiasm of a used car salesman - and using all of the same tricks. However, one myth is more egregious than all the rest: this pipeline will enhance America's energy independence.

Hubspot's leaders were not heroes but rather a pack of sales and marketing charlatans who spun a good story about magical transformation technology and got rich by selling shares in a company that still has never turned a profit.

The tell the regulators that they’re cost cutting, and then they tell their customers they have to increase their prices after the deal is done.

A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft.

Google's not a real company. It's a house of cards.

Wennerström was devoting himself to fraud that was so extensive it was no longer merely criminal–it was business.

The attacks on global warming are no different than the attacks the cigarettes companies used to use to say that cigarettes don't cause cancer.

There is no information about corporations. There is only disinformation.

It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the economy.

One of the really powerful things that's going on in this country right now in 2017 is watching attorney generals like Eric Schneiderman in New York and Maura Healey in Massachusetts take on the oil companies that systematically have lied. Exxon is mainly in the crosshairs right now. That have systematically lied for a quarter century.

Big Soda employs Washington lobbyists. Big Soda throws money at science and scientists. Big Soda pays for and defends "pouring rights" in elementary schools, high schools and universities. And Big Soda continues to insist its products offer an excellent source of "hydration," which is a little like saying smoking fulfills the basic human need to inhale. Big Soda knows what it's doing.