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Michele Bachmann's economic views

Aug 12, 2011
The New Yorker's Washington correspondent Ryan Lizza explains how growing up impoverished shaped the financial thinking of the GOP presidential hopeful.
Posted In: Michele Bachmann, 2012 election

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