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Robert Gibbs: Let's privatize Social Security. You heard that tonight. Let's slash Medicare. You heard that tonight. Those aren't…

On the recordJune 12, 2011
Let's privatize Social Security. You heard that tonight. Let's slash Medicare. You heard that tonight. Those aren't ideas that will make this country stronger.
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Robert Gibbs

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Gibbs critiques proposals from Republican candidates that he believes would harm the economy.

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