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James Carville: “I think that what those banks did -- I think what these banks did and what -- what the greed that was exhibited there is…”

On the recordNovember 2, 2010
I think that what those banks did -- I think what these banks did and what -- what the greed that was exhibited there is on a level and a scale that we can't even imagine.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

James Carville expresses his view on the unprecedented level of greed exhibited by banks during the financial crisis.

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