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On the recordSeptember 17, 2018
Eventually, so-called financial innovations led to the biggest economic disaster in almost a century, costing millions of Americans their homes, their jobs, and much of their savings.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown highlights the negative impact of financial innovations on Americans.

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