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America's Winners

Lesley Curwen reports from the US on the economic haves and have nots of the last decade. She takes a trip to the Hamptons to be told that tough times are actually the best time to make a fortune.

Lesley Curwen reports from the US on the economic haves and have nots of the last decade.

She takes a trip to the Hamptons to meet Ron Baron, billionaire mutual fund manager. He says that tough times are actually the best time to make a fortune.

And, Lesley also talks to George W Bush's former commerce secretary Carlos Gutierrez, who admits the American dream has taken a knock in the last ten years.

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18 minutes

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Thu 1 Sep 2011 11:32GMT

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  • Thu 1 Sep 2011 07:32GMT
  • Thu 1 Sep 2011 11:32GMT

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