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Todd Zywicki discusses the roots of the financial crisis.

Was credit too cheap or too expensive? Did a lack of consumer protection cause the financial crisis? Todd Zywicki, a law professor at George Mason University says the diagnosis is wrong and so is the cure.

May 10, 2010

Featuring Todd Zywicki

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Topics: Financial Crises and the Global Financial System

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