It was dedicated to fixing a broken financial system and building a new financial architecture.

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But putting a measure of stability back into our financial system -- building on what Mark said, if we want to go back to the type of bailouts that Congress approved in October of 2008, then let's keep the rules of the road the same.

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And many things the government does, like maintaining the rule of law, building the roads, and stabilizing the financial system from time to time are necessary to the success of the economy.

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The company believed that the key to building mail would be to get financial institutions and utilities to use the postal system.

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So alongside our efforts in the U.N. to build international support for sanctions, we have been working behind the scenes building support among finance ministries for additional actions to prevent abuse of the global financial system by Iran.

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