On the recordDecember 22, 2009
It's important to remember that when the president was taking office, his economic advisers told him that there was a one in three chance this country was going to have a Great Depression.
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “It's important to remember that when the president was taking office, his economic advisers told him that there was a…”
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David Gergen discusses the economic situation when President Obama took office and the risks of a Great Depression.
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