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Ernest J. Moniz: “I just think that having it in the public hands to respond to a disruption that affects our entire economy is the place…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2015
I just think that having it in the public hands to respond to a disruption that affects our entire economy is the place that we should be.
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Ernest J. Moniz

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for public control during economic disruptions.

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