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John B. Taylor: “The government is involved. It causes all sorts of issues, political. The government is not good at managing private…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
The government is involved. It causes all sorts of issues, political. The government is not good at managing private firms, in my view.
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John B. Taylor
South Carolina

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John Taylor critiques government management of private firms.

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