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Tim Geithner: “Those sets of policies have been terribly damaging to our country and they are going to take time for us to fix.”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2010
Those sets of policies have been terribly damaging to our country and they are going to take time for us to fix.
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Tim Geithner
New York

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Geithner discusses the negative impact of past economic policies.

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