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Kent Conrad: That is a formula for failure.

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
That is a formula for failure.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Kent Conrad warns about the dangers of borrowing for military and security spending.

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