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In the Balance - The Lehman Legacy - BBC Sounds

In the Balance - The Lehman Legacy - BBC Sounds

The Lehman LegacyThe Lehman Legacy

Released On: 15 Sep 2018

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In this special edition we ask who paid the greatest price in the Great Recession

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