Movie: Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

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Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower

Self

Joe Lieberman
Joe Lieberman

Self (archive footage)

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    Greg Palast has been following the Bush family around for years as an investigative reporter for the BBC. This is some of the information he has found, as recorded in his book "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy".

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    2004-09-28

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    7.4

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    English

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