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Tom Coburn: The current setup where all of the gains are privatized while some of the losses are socialized is not an environment…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2014
The current setup where all of the gains are privatized while some of the losses are socialized is not an environment that fosters innovative solutions and accurate pricing.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Coburn criticizes the imbalance in the TRIA program that discourages innovation in the private sector.

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