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Ted Kaufman: “If criminal conduct contributed to the financial meltdown, then the people responsible should be investigated…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
If criminal conduct contributed to the financial meltdown, then the people responsible should be investigated, prosecuted, and sent to prison.
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Ted Kaufman
Delaware

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Kaufman emphasizes the need for accountability in the financial crisis.

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