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Alan Grayson: “Have you heard the phrase, Mr. Pandit, 'Heads, I win; tails, you lose?'”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
Have you heard the phrase, Mr. Pandit, 'Heads, I win; tails, you lose?'
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Alan Grayson
Florida

Editor's note · Context

Grayson uses a phrase to illustrate perceived unfairness in the deal.

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