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Gary Gensler: “History demonstrates that bright-line statutory exemptions or exclusions granted at one point in time can have…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2010
History demonstrates that bright-line statutory exemptions or exclusions granted at one point in time can have unintended consequences.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler discusses the risks of statutory exemptions based on historical precedents.

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