My wireless company says they subsidize the cost of my phone, and therefore are justified in raising the rate I pay for their service. But when my phone is paid for, they don’t correspondingly lower my bill. In fact, I’m still paying for the phone I “bought” six years ago.

Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines—these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm.
Quotation from Henry Miller, The World of Sex

Clients know that Bernard Madoff has a personal interest in maintaining the unblemished record of value, fair-dealing, and high ethical standards…
Quotation from Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC website
Bernard Madoff Redefines the Ponzi Scheme (Live Science)