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Scott Bessent: “In game theory, strategic uncertainty, of which you seem to…”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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Rep. Mark Pocan Questions Sec. Bessent

Published | Video Starts at 03:38

Well, first of all, sir, I've had meetings with more than 50 small lenders, so I want to clarify that. I would also say that In game theory, strategic uncertainty, of which you seem to like the name Crazy Ivan. Well, it's. Your words correct. Didn't you use Crazy Ivan at Well, you've used it five times. And that's the question. (03:38–03:45)

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Asserts that strategic uncertainty is a concept in game theory, referred to as 'Crazy Ivan.'

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