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in The Daily Show by Jon Stewart, 18 March 2008
Columbia professor Jeffrey Sachs' book Common Wealth is a guide for how the world can fix problems such as global warming and the energy crisis, but in this interview Sachs sets his sights on one target -- the Iraq War. Employing repetitive rhetoric, Sachs points out the various ways in which the trillions of dollars spent in Iraq could have been put to better use -- leaving viewers wondering how their five minutes could have been put to better use.
Posted 10:59, 20 March 2008
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