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Bob Bennett: “The center of the crisis is not 'too big to fail.'”

On the recordAugust 3, 2009
The center of the crisis is not 'too big to fail.'
Said by
Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Bennett argues that the crisis's root cause is mismanaged risk, not just large institutions.

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