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Elizabeth Warren: “Deal, just like the taxes.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Published | Video Starts at 29:21

They buy the debt like at 20 cents on the dollar because it's going south. Well, with the bailout, it means they may get a dollar on the 20 cents. So this is a total sweetheart, that. Deal, just like the taxes. Well, we remember on Inauguration day, right, when he told the American people it was going to be a new golden age for America, but the people he was really talking to were the people sitting right behind him. (29:21–29:24)

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Asserts that [the bailout for hedge fund guys] is similar to [tax policies benefiting the wealthy].

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