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Sarah Palin: “I'm not going to call him a socialist. But, as Joe the Plumber has suggested -- in fact, he came right out and said it…”

On the recordOctober 20, 2008
I'm not going to call him a socialist. But, as Joe the Plumber has suggested -- in fact, he came right out and said it -- it sounds like socialism to him. And he speaks for so many Americans who are quite concerned now after hearing, finally, what Barack Obama's true intentions are with his tax and economic plan.
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Sarah Palin
Republican · Alaska

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Palin discusses concerns about Obama's tax plan and its implications.

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