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Elizabeth Warren: “I think there are enormous risks and enormous costs to doing this slowly over time because I do believe markets are…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
I think there are enormous risks and enormous costs to doing this slowly over time because I do believe markets are smart.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren warns against gradual financial solutions, citing market awareness.

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