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Beck attacks entitlements and says “we're going to have to apparently crash and then pick ourselves up”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 12/02/10 6:13 PM EST

From the December 2 edition of Fox News' Glenn Beck:

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Previously:

Beck on economy: “We need to have that bottoming-out period”

Beck declares a “season for awakening” and begs Americans to “do the hard things” and let “the system” “come down”

Beck's latest cancer analogy: “We're gonna die” if America doesn't take his “radical treatment”

Beck again promotes idea that “the system has to be reset” and adds: “The rest of the world is going to go into slavery”

Beck calls a depression necessary to reset the system, which needs to be taken down and rebuilt

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