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Al Green: “This is about greed. It's about the same kind of greed that created credit default swaps.”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2016
This is about greed. It's about the same kind of greed that created credit default swaps.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Al Green criticizes Wells Fargo's practices as driven by greed, linking it to past financial crises.

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