Quote by Ben Stein

If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been fraud, and where you find it, report it to the SEC or write about it or blog about it.

If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industr

Summary

This quote highlights the need for proactive action in addressing wrongdoing in the financial and industrial sectors. It suggests that individuals who aspire to combat the perceived evil in these sectors should immerse themselves in the reading and analysis of corporate filings. By examining these documents for potential signs of fraud, individuals can make a difference by reporting any wrongdoing they detect to the relevant authorities, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Additionally, the quote encourages sharing such findings through writing, blogging, or other forms of media to raise awareness and hold those responsible accountable.

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By Ben Stein

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