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Ben Bernanke: “The worst financial crisis in global history, including the Great Depression.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2015
The worst financial crisis in global history, including the Great Depression.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Ben Bernanke described the financial crisis at the end of the Bush administration.

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