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For Some, There Is An Upside to Dodd-Frank

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“Like Sarbox, it is destined to fail—except for all the lawyers and accountants and new bureaucrats it will enrich.”

~ Neil Weinberg found the silver lining.

Posted in Quote of the DayTagged Dodd-Frank, Sarbanes Oxley

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