On the recordFebruary 16, 2009
The government has got to grow. That's the only -- it's the only institution we have left to help put some -- put some steam back in this economy right now.
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transcripts.cnn.comDavid Gergen: “The government has got to grow. That's the only -- it's the only institution we have left to help put some -- put some…”
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Gergen argues that government intervention is necessary to stimulate the economy as the private sector is unable to do so.
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