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PADemD

(4,482 posts) Thu Jan 29, 2015, 05:40 AM Jan 2015

Billionaire Says Bloomberg Fabricated His Quote About Americans Needing To Have A 'Smaller Existence

In an interview with CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Wednesday, Greene said that he "was completely misquoted," not misunderstood. He also said that the comments were made in a "busy, noisy room" and "maybe [Miller] didn't hear me."

A rep for Bloomberg News says that the company stands by its reporting.

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/jeff-greene-walksback-davos-quote-2015-1#ixzz3QCZiddde

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Billionaire Says Bloomberg Fabricated His Quote About Americans Needing To Have A 'Smaller Existence (Original Post) PADemD Jan 2015 OP

IT was a very hypocritical dumb thing to say.. can see why he's trying to do damage control. Cha Jan 2015 #1

Cha

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1. IT was a very hypocritical dumb thing to say.. can see why he's trying to do damage control.

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Thu Jan 29, 2015, 06:08 AM

Jan 2015

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