On the recordAugust 26, 2004
Mr. President, we ain't got nothing to buy anything, how the hell can we own anything out here in America? Get real.
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transcripts.cnn.comJames Carville: “Mr. President, we ain't got nothing to buy anything, how the hell can we own anything out here in America? Get real.”
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Carville challenges President Bush's economic policies and the notion of ownership in America.
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