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#407 - The Cruelty, the Conspiracist, and the Report (w/ Eli Lake)

The Fifth Column

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The Difference Between America and Europe

"We don't really tend to hate rich guys as much in America. We want to be like the rich guys," he says. "It's an interesting thing because it's like, yeah, that sucks... Like how do we get elected? That's exciting." 'There was a website that tracks stock transactions by people in Congress,' Obama adds. "'How many times are we going to say goodbye to Eli before we just acknowledge that we're keeping him the whole night?' I think we should be saying-'I'm looking into it.'"

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