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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 6 Oct 2014

    1 in 6 Americans thinks Alan Greenspan, who retired in 2006, still runs the Fed. http://on.wsj.com/ZPajeQ pic.twitter.com/DPPAV9lioG

    5:39 PM - 6 Oct 2014
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      2. Michael Devlin‏ @Michael__Devlin 6 Oct 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        @WSJ 7 in 10 Americans don't know the purpose of The Fed

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Steve Hellem‏ @Navista7 6 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Michael__Devlin

        @Michael__Devlin @WSJ neither do 7 out of 10 congressional leaders!

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      4. Aaron‏ @AaronChan1 6 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Navista7

        @Navista7 @Michael__Devlin @WSJ 9 out of 4 Americans can't do highschool math

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Tim Price‏ @timfprice 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        . @WSJ Not as daft as it sounds. Same circus, just different clowns.

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      1. RON COULTER‏ @RONCOULTER 6 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ Well that fuckin' nuts. Who are these people? Does Chairman Volcker know about this?

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      1. Kenneth Power‏ @NebrasKen 6 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ shows you how much Americans pay attention. Sad but true

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      2. The Earnings Scout‏ @EarningsScout 7 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ @scheplick I'm actually shocked 1 out of 6 Americans actually know who Greenspan is!

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      1. Darren Craft‏ @DarrenCraft 8 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ @pmarca and 1 in 2 don't know that Big Ben ever did

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      1. Andrew Rose‏ @andrewrose_ 6 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ wait he doesn't? 😌

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      1. Rotten Singlemalt‏ @roTTen_O_egg 8 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ @pmarca I thought all along he's gone `fishin' for life!

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      1. Malicious Blood & Gore-Don‏ @malgordon 8 Oct 2014
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        the ultimate "Greenspan put" @WSJ @pmarca

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      1. Luis Quevedo‏Verified account @luis_quevedo 6 Oct 2014
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        Vamos bien “@WSJ: 1 in 6 Americans thinks Alan Greenspan, retired 2006, still runs the Fed. http://on.wsj.com/ZPajeQ  pic.twitter.com/SOQijLjSiL”

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      1. Startup_Avgeek‏ @deepglean 6 Oct 2014
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        Sure feels like it! @WSJ 1 in 6 thinks Alan Greenspan, who retired in 2006, still runs Fed. http://on.wsj.com/ZPajeQ pic.twitter.com/91gpJPshIw

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      1. Brian Gervais‏ @BrianGervaisYYC 6 Oct 2014
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        And what's President Reagan doing about it? “@WSJ: 1 in 6 Americans thinks Alan Greenspan, who retired in 2006, still runs the Fed."

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      1. Brian Sozzi‏Verified account @BrianSozzi 6 Oct 2014
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        He kinda does, Bernanke is a descendant, Yellen is his descendant @WSJ

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      2. Number$ Guy‏ @NumbersGuy55 6 Oct 2014
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        @WSJ majority of Americans have no clue what Congress did with our Social Security trust funds.

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      2. Joe Morrison, Jr.‏ @JRMjunior1 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        Wow. “@WSJ: 1 in 6 Americans thinks Alan Greenspan, who retired in 2006, still runs the Fed. http://on.wsj.com/ZPajeQ  pic.twitter.com/scbUWtYAuU”

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      3.  📈 RJ Grimshaw‏ @rjgcoach 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @JRMjunior1

        It amazes me the lack of knowledge. @JRMjunior1 @WSJ

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      4. Joe Morrison, Jr.‏ @JRMjunior1 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @rjgcoach

        @rjgcoach I realize people are too busy to consume lots of news like I do but... That is a really scary level of unawareness. Yikes.

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