Barack Obama Quotes

I don't think that hedge funds are bad per se. I think they're just one more financial tool. And in that sense, they're useful.

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• I don't think that hedge funds are bad per se. I think they're just one more financial tool. And in that sense, they're useful.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Thinking
  • Bad
  • Financial