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Michael S. Barr: Yes, I do think that bank mismanagement was at the core of this.

On the recordMay 15, 2023
Yes, I do think that bank mismanagement was at the core of this.
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Michael S. Barr

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Barr acknowledges that mismanagement led to banking failures.

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