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Barney Frank: “So, in fact, the IMF, to date, has not had any net negative impact on the American taxpayer.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
So, in fact, the IMF, to date, has not had any net negative impact on the American taxpayer.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Frank asserts that the IMF has not harmed U.S. taxpayers financially.

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