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Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Goldman Sachs Turned Tax Money Into Profits

Updated: February 12 2010,
Author: barrel jason
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Balance of Trade and Balance of Payments, Credit, Economic Institutions, Investing, Markets
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Paul Solman explores how investment powerhouse Goldman Sachs used taxpayer money to make more profits.

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