Elizabeth Warren presents her chapter on consumer protection from the Make Markets Be Markets report, sponsored by the Roosevelt Institute.
Elizabeth Warren on Consumer Protection (MMBM) from Roosevelt Institute on Vimeo.
Video taken from the Make Markets Be Markets conference, March 3, 2010, New York City.
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March 11th, 2010 at 8:01 pm
Super watch. Great lady, the world needs more like her!
March 16th, 2010 at 6:01 am
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March 16th, 2010 at 12:14 pm
“The complexity machine seems to work well in health care also,” he said and quickly ducked.