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On the recordNovember 13, 2012
I would argue that the explicit exemption of U.S. Treasurys from the Volcker Rule is an example of financial repression in the United States.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey criticizes the exemption of U.S. Treasurys from regulations as financial repression.

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