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Gary Gensler: No, I think this was an example, actually, of a financial institution having the freedom to fail.

On the recordNovember 2, 2011
No, I think this was an example, actually, of a financial institution having the freedom to fail.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler discusses the lack of taxpayer risk in the MF Global situation.

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