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Elizabeth Warren: “And these big financial institutions are getting cheaper borrowing to the tune of $83 billion in a single year simply…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
And these big financial institutions are getting cheaper borrowing to the tune of $83 billion in a single year simply because people believe that the Government would step in and bail them out.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren criticizes government support for large financial institutions benefiting from cheaper borrowing.

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