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Peter Welch: “I think we all agree with that. But having the money from a public asset go to private gain, do you have any argument…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2019
I think we all agree with that. But having the money from a public asset go to private gain, do you have any argument that that makes any sense?
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the rationale behind public assets benefiting private entities.

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