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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob Weisberg
Posted Monday, April 4, 2005, at 3:10 PM ET

"If they pre-decease or die early, there's an asset base to be able to pass on to a loved one."—On Social Security money stored in private accounts, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, March 30, 2005

Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 18:44.

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Jacob Weisberg is editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy.
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