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Michael S. Barr: Using the power of the government to crowd out the public sector, to politicize banking, will make it…

On the recordJuly 20, 2021
Using the power of the government to crowd out the public sector, to politicize banking, will make it harder--harder--not easier, for Americans to access financial services.
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Michael S. Barr

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Barr warns that politicizing banking will hinder access to financial services.

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