The lesson from 2008 is simple--if we don't protect hardworking Americans from powerful Wall Street banks and financial scammers, it can bring down our entire economy.
Elizabeth Warren: “The lesson from 2008 is simple--if we don't protect hardworking Americans from powerful Wall Street banks and financial…”
On the recordApril 11, 2018
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Emphasizes the need for consumer protection to prevent economic collapse.
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