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Sean Casten: “I wanted to make that point, because your comment that share buybacks are good for U.S. companies presumes that only…”

On the recordMay 14, 2019
I wanted to make that point, because your comment that share buybacks are good for U.S. companies presumes that only Americans own U.S. companies.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the misconception that only Americans benefit from U.S. companies' financial actions.

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