On the recordJune 12, 2011
We have to understand what got us into this mess, and we have to make sure that we don't hire somebody to repeat those same mistakes that got us into that.
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Robert Gibbs
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transcripts.cnn.comRobert Gibbs: “We have to understand what got us into this mess, and we have to make sure that we don't hire somebody to repeat those…”
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Gibbs emphasizes the importance of learning from past economic mistakes to avoid repeating them.
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