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Bill Clinton's campaign genius, James Carville, was once a populist. He was quoted as saying "I do politics; I don't do government." Arcane matters of political economy he left to the best and the brightest -- folks like financial master of the universe Robert Rubin and Harvard (Harvard!) ...
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Embrace the Dominant Paradigm
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Embrace the Dominant Paradigm Bill Clinton’s campaign genius, James Carville, was once a populist. He was quoted as saying “I do politics; I don’t do government.” Arcane matters of political economy he left to the best and the brightest — folks like financial… This entry was posted on Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 at 5:35 am and is filed under Main Blog (All Posts) . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.
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