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Falwell Died Broke

By The Daily Dish
Aug 7 2008, 10:47 AM ET

That's the take of a new book, at least. Money quote:

"He was a bold entrepreneur, but he was a bad businessman. I don't think his wife even let him have a checkbook. He raised hundreds of millions for conservative causes, but didn't raise much for himself."

Almost enough to think more highly of him. Almost.



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