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On the recordOctober 28, 2009
The main cause of the economic recession that we have been experiencing was the deregulation of the banking industry.
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Maurice Hinchey
New York

Editor's note · Context

Hinchey attributes the recession to banking deregulation and the repeal of Glass-Steagall.

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