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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
If those involved in the financial collapse had responded appropriately to market indicators and had refrained from unsound lending practices, we would not have experienced a crisis so severe.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Scott emphasizes the need to learn from past financial crises to prevent future ones.

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