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Barack Obama's large contributor was Goldman Sachs - same thing on the Republican side. If you go to both their conventions, you see the same lobbyists paying off both sides so they win either way.

Jesse Ventura

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Jesse Ventura
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 15
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