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Bag Man

Episode 4: Turn It Off

Bag Man

MSNBC

History, News, Rachel Maddow

4.828.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

After learning that his own Justice Department is investigating his crimes, Vice President Spiro Agnew embarks on a secret, behind-the-scenes effort... to obstruct justice. To use his power inside the White House to interfere with the investigation and shut it down. It’s a scheme that involves President Nixon himself, members of Nixon's inner circle, and it has never been known to the prosecutors investigating the case... even now, 45 years later.

Transcript

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This is W. Clement Stone saying,

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I feel healthy, I feel happy, I feel terrific.

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W. Clement Stone was an eccentric self-made millionaire,

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a business tycoon, who transformed himself from insurance salesmen

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into a power of positive thinking, self-help guru.

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I love all my fellow men.

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I love every one of you.

0:31.0

And it's my sincere prayer that you respond

0:36.0

and learn how to help yourself by learning the art of motivation.

0:42.0

W. Clement Stone looked sort of the way that he sounds.

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He had a pencil thin mustache.

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He was always immaculately dressed in a bow tie and a vest,

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sometimes a big cigar.

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He was an ostentatiously wealthy millionaire who wanted you to be a millionaire too.

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And the way you could do it was by purchasing his motivational records.

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The Sounds of Success.

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The Combined Group of Company presents The Sounds of Success.

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W. Clement Stone's patented self-help,

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you can be rich to mantra, was PMA, positive mental attitude.

1:32.0

And in the fall of 1973, he came to the rescue of a man who's mental attitude

1:37.0

and who's life in general had suddenly become something quite less than positive.

1:43.0

Good evening.

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