Sentences with phrase «reckless gamble»

I don't believe people are up for a dangerous and reckless gamble with our economic future.

Jamie Dimon had previously reported this fact in one of his first conference calls with analysts on the topic of the London Whale losses, but corporate media failed to focus on this aspect, despite a meltdown of Wall Street just four years prior because of reckless gambles inside institutions housing insured deposits.

Forty years ago, Barbour's desire to uncover the innermost workings of the universe led him to make a seemingly reckless gamble.

This discipline forces traders to distance themselves from reckless gambling behavior.

But today's reckless gamble with people's livelihoods runs the risk of stifling the fragile recovery.

... trying, at that very time, to have the fastest fiscal tightening in our post-war history — too far, too fast — was a reckless gamble.

«It is his reckless gamble that he made things worse,» he hissed.

Following the Chancellor's speech, his Labour shadow — Alan Johnson — described the Coalition Government as «deficit deniers» who were engaging in «a reckless gamble with people's lives».

«Plans by the Liberal Democrats to halve the Trident nuclear deterrent are a «reckless gamble with the UK's national security», a cross-party group of Britain's most senior military and defence figures warn today.

Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson accused the Government of taking a «reckless gamble with people's livelihoods» which could damage the economic recovery.

«Today's reckless gamble with people's livelihoods runs the risk of stifling the fragile recovery.»

To get the world's climate system and global environment on this untested approach, with such clear structural flaws, is in fact a reckless gamble,» Nordhaus says.

That has many environmentalists worried about the threat of spills in this pristine wilderness - and the reckless gamble with a climate change shock.