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Brad Sherman: “There are thousands of Americans who would be alive today if we didn't have the 2008 meltdown.”

On the recordDecember 7, 2015
There are thousands of Americans who would be alive today if we didn't have the 2008 meltdown.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman links the 2008 financial crisis to loss of life and societal issues.

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