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David Gergen: I worry a lot that we're going to have shrunken dreams coming out of this, and that we're going to find America... a…

On the recordMay 24, 2009
I worry a lot that we're going to have shrunken dreams coming out of this, and that we're going to find America... a joyless recovery, in effect.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen expresses concern about the psychological impact of a slow economic recovery on Americans.

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