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Chuck Schumer: “Many on Wall Street have argued that there is no criminality in this financial crisis, merely a collective delirium…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
Many on Wall Street have argued that there is no criminality in this financial crisis, merely a collective delirium brought about by soaring profits and mistaken assumptions about risks.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer counters Wall Street's claims of no wrongdoing during the financial crisis.

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