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Trent Franks: “It institutionalizes the temptation for large firms to take excessive risks, banking on government bailouts.”

On the recordOctober 21, 2009
It institutionalizes the temptation for large firms to take excessive risks, banking on government bailouts.
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Trent Franks
Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Franks criticizes policies encouraging risky behavior by large firms due to government bailouts.

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