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Created: 2025-07-21 16:20:00 UTC

Sec. Scott Bessent: "What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful... All of these Ph. D.s over there, I don't know what they do... This is like Universal Basic Income for academic economists."



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