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Gary Gensler: “I think we saw some of the downside of weak regulation in 2008.”

On the recordNovember 2, 2011
I think we saw some of the downside of weak regulation in 2008.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Gensler reflects on the consequences of inadequate regulation during the 2008 financial crisis.

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