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Roger Williams: “Whenever I hear the government is going to come in and create a competition or product or provide a similar service to…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
Whenever I hear the government is going to come in and create a competition or product or provide a similar service to the private sector, it really makes me wonder if it is necessary for the government to get involved at all, because sometimes that really messes things up.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

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Williams questions the necessity of government involvement in digital currency.

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