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Clinton claimed ending the Depression-era separation of investment banking and commercial banking activities did not help spawn the global economic crisis nearly a decade later.
Bill Clinton was supposed to devote Tuesday's keynote address at the Clinton Global Initiative to the prospect of the planet's population reaching the 7 billion mark later this year.
But the former president instead used the conference's keynote platform to defend his administration's repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1999 during the height of the Internet bubble.
"I've been attacked by the...