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Marks: Accommodating Fed policy and Greenspan put contributed to GFC
“I think that in, in, in some ways, the Fed contributed to the global financial crisis by being too accommodating. And, you know I think that Greenspan was so accommodating of the need of the economy to grow that And kind of a cheerleader that he permitted the …”
Marks: 'Fair share' in taxation is rhetoric for higher taxes
“There is no such thing as a fair share. And the only question is who determines the fair share? And my feeling is that the fair share is by definition, when people say we're trying to get the rich to pay their fair share, what they mean is we're trying to get …”