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On the recordNovember 1, 2011
the market sometimes will go for the short-term gain, using whatever resources are there, to max them out immediately for maximum profit, without any necessary concern about the society at large and about the future potential.
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio

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Kucinich critiques short-term market strategies that neglect long-term societal impacts.

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