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Bill Clinton: “When the crash happened way back in 2008, people started…”

Featuring: Bill Clinton, Democratic | 42nd President of the United States | National

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Bill Clinton campaigning for Kamala Harris in Phoenix

Published | Video Starts at 12:48

I blame them. You have to be for me. She said, we got a problem. Let's do something about it. Same thing with housing. What happened with housing When the crash happened way back in 2008, people started moving and couldn't make a living. It was especially pronounced where I just came from in Las Vegas, which had the third biggest economic collapse in the country then. (12:48–12:58)

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Asserts that the 2008 crash caused significant displacement and economic hardship.

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