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On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
AIG had people holding credit default swaps, and they took no haircut at all.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren highlights the disparity in treatment between AIG and auto companies during the financial crisis.

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