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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
But having done all this work, that reaction was not irrational, given what they were seeing in the marketplace, given the contagion, given the fear.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed defends the actions taken during the financial crisis as rational responses to panic.

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