Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 17, 2023
History tells us that systemic financial risks do not come from politically-driven overreaction to emerging risk, but rather from regulatory capture.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Foster warns against political overreactions and emphasizes the danger of regulatory capture.

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