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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
If you do not deal with the long-term imbalances, our country is going to look like a Banana Republic.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Kent Conrad warns about the consequences of ignoring long-term economic imbalances.

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