(4) Warren described the revolving door, in which people go from banks to government and back again, as “real,” according to an attendee. “She said … at some point we have to recognize that there are other types of experience besides working on Wall Street that qualify people to do” these jobs, the attendee added. On the issue of race relations, Warren gave what attendees described as a passionate talk about a growing problem in the United States. She ascribed some of the problem to a worsening climate of economic opportunity for African-Americans than existed even a decade ago, according to attendees. And she said that the mortgage crisis affected black and Hispanic families more heavily, describing those groups as being “targeted.” Read more: politico/story/2014/12/elizabeth-warren-antonio-weiss-criticism-113390.html#ixzz3LNLdBqxS politico/story/2014/12/elizabeth-warren-antonio-weiss-criticism-113390.html
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