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jovial1 year ago

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This speech never happened, but what if it was?

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  dissent1 year ago
  
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  in a way it did.
  
  all of the things credited as having been said by steinbrück were in fact said by steinbrück.... just not at the g20.
  
  fta
  
  "The president's assurances at this event that the United States will support greater transparency and less speculation have nothing to do with moral purification, Steinbrück says sternly. "America is acting out of naked self-interest," he adds. A country that needs two-thirds of the world's savings to pay for its consumption ought to be interested in functioning financial markets, says Steinbrück."
  
  i wish he'd said it at the g20 which was heralded as what was supposed to be bretton wood 2.....
  
  more like bretton wood duck :|
  
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