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Ed Markey: “Darwinian eye watering bone chilling competition is the answer to all regulation.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2014
Darwinian eye watering bone chilling competition is the answer to all regulation.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes that competition reduces the need for regulation.

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