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The Treasury Secretary's Role in Financial Stability
This chapter explores the pivotal function of the Treasury Secretary during financial crises, emphasizing their impact on stabilizing the economy through interventions like bailouts. It reflects on historical challenges faced by Treasury officials and connects these themes to contemporary cultural references, including the influence of the Alexander Hamilton musical.
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