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Kent Conrad: My God, this is the guy that is in charge of derivatives trading worldwide for a major company and he doesn't understand…

On the recordNovember 17, 2009
My God, this is the guy that is in charge of derivatives trading worldwide for a major company and he doesn't understand the formulas.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad reflects on the alarming admission from a derivatives trading executive.

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