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I completely agree with the concept that American citizens shouldn't expect that a failure of a bank would cost them money, or that it would hurt the economy.
Jamie Dimon
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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
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Manipulating currencies is when you're going into the marketplace and buying something in large amounts to depress the value of the currency.
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