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Matt Gaetz: “I think it gave us crises like Enron.”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

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The Anchormen Show with Matt Gaetz | Be Cool. It'll Work Out.

Published | Video Starts at 03:44

And now you see Trump really trying to build an American economy that is long hold again. And I think we've suffered from the quarterly earnings obsession that has captivated the American economy. I think it gave us crises like Enron. I think that sometimes it doesn't lead to the type of enduring relationships with communities that you used to see in corporate America. (03:44–03:48)

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Asserts that the focus on quarterly earnings contributed to financial crises like Enron.

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