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Jim DeMint: It does seem that the underlying debate is more about are we going to have a free market economy or more of a centrally…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
It does seem that the underlying debate is more about are we going to have a free market economy or more of a centrally planned, government-directed economy.
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Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

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DeMint highlights the fundamental debate between free market and government-directed economies.

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