John Stossel on the market


	John Stossel on the market

infidel70

11-4-2009 7:38 AM

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11-4-2009 9:26 AM

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So true. The people moaning about corporations have no idea what they're talking about. And most of them, like Michael Moore-on are moaning about the same corporations in which they own shares.

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