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Barack Obama: It's going to take time to rebuild an economy that's not based on outsourcing or tax loopholes or risky financial deals.

On the recordNovember 21, 2011
It's going to take time to rebuild an economy that's not based on outsourcing or tax loopholes or risky financial deals.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at Central High School in Manchester

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