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Dean Baker on Broder's call for Iran war to boost economy
Submitted by Robert Naiman on 1 November 2010 - 5:06pm
Dean Baker responds to Washington Post columnist David Broder's op-ed calling for a drive towards military confrontation with Iran as a way to boost the economy:
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