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Bill Maher: If democracy and freedom takes hold in the Middle East, and people there are less frustrated, and their, you know, the…

On the recordMarch 16, 2005
If democracy and freedom takes hold in the Middle East, and people there are less frustrated, and their, you know, the deep-seated problems start to go away.
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Bill Maher

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Bill Maher expresses hope for the future of democracy in the Middle East.

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