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Paul Volcker Feb.20

…kind of market where there was no real customer relationship–everything was a deal. It was a deal maybe several times a day in a foreign-exchange market, or a deal in…

Blockading Oil

…This took billions of dollars from Cuba’s foreign exchange earnings, which are necessary for essential imports (80 percent of the country’s food is imported) and for economic stability more generally….