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Media Highlights TV • September 22, 2008 

# William A. Niskanen discusses government bailouts on CNBC’s *Closing Bell*

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##### [William A. Niskanen](/people/william-niskanen)

Former Chairman Emeritus and Distinguished Senior Economist