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John Garamendi: “Is that the creativity that Goldman Sachs so prided itself on, creating something that was unpriceable, that nobody…”

On the recordMay 4, 2010
Is that the creativity that Goldman Sachs so prided itself on, creating something that was unpriceable, that nobody could figure out what it was and, therefore, it could not price it? But what did they do with this Frankenstein that was created?
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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May 4, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is questioning the financial practices of Goldman Sachs.

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