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Timothy Geithner reflects on scars of the financial crisis

Clip: 5/22/2014 | 12m 1s

Timothy Geithner reflects on scars of the financial crisis

Timothy Geithner, key architect of the government’s response the financial crisis, joins Gwen Ifill to discuss his new book, "Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises." As the former treasury secretary, Geithner offers perspective on the government’s response to the crisis, what response Americans deserved and how close the country came to another Great Depression.

05/22/2014 | Rating NR

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