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Rand Paul: This whole idea that they could regulate exchange rates and deal with the balance of payments totally failed.

On the recordJuly 17, 2012
This whole idea that they could regulate exchange rates and deal with the balance of payments totally failed.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Ron Paul criticizes the failure of past monetary policies and regulations.

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