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Bob Corker: “Capitalism has failed, and we're going to kind of make everything happen from this central government.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
Capitalism has failed, and we're going to kind of make everything happen from this central government.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Corker critiques the reliance on central government in light of capitalism's failures.

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