Under the auspices of the Financial Stability Board, more than 30 recommendations have been set out as part of a massive and far-reaching G-20 financial regulatory reform package to ostensibly minimize risk in the financial system and maximize consumer protection.

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We seek to do -- as I said, we seek to maximize the security and protection and minimize that invasiveness.

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Or will you teach them about how we owe much of the wealth we have today to past generations willingness to engage in trade rather than trying to maximize short term job protection?

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