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Elizabeth Warren: “But, we also know that a decade ago, Bernie Madoff was far from the biggest threat to most families.”

On the recordDecember 10, 2018
But, we also know that a decade ago, Bernie Madoff was far from the biggest threat to most families.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren emphasizes that Madoff was not the main threat to families compared to Wall Street firms.

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