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The State of Cramerica

The State of Cramerica

The State of Cramerica
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The State of Cramerica

(L to R) Cramericans Joe and John of New Jersey. John, who made that T-shirt using the logo on his show ticket, celebrated his birthday with us that day.
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(L to R) Cramericans Joe and John of New Jersey. John, who made that T-shirt using the logo on his show ticket, celebrated his birthday with us that day.

The State of Cramerica

Jeanie Caulfield, Mad Money's audience coordinator, at check-in
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Jeanie Caulfield, Mad Money's audience coordinator, at check-in

The State of Cramerica

Ralph from Pennsylvania does some light reading before the show taping.
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Ralph from Pennsylvania does some light reading before the show taping.

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Gillian, a Cramerican from Virginia, has been watching Mad Money for three years. She credits Cramer with teaching her how to invest on her own, rather than paying someone else to do it.
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Gillian, a Cramerican from Virginia, has been watching Mad Money for three years. She credits Cramer with teaching her how to invest on her own, rather than paying someone else to do it.

The State of Cramerica

Mad Money producer Kate Welsh talks with Lauren and Elad of Duke University.
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Mad Money producer Kate Welsh talks with Lauren and Elad of Duke University.

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Jim from Connecticut: Cramerican, firefighter and big fan of Mad Money.
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Jim from Connecticut: Cramerican, firefighter and big fan of Mad Money.

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Cramericans Cody and Bianca from New York. Bianca, a photographer, made this montage from Mad Money screenshots.
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Cramericans Cody and Bianca from New York. Bianca, a photographer, made this montage from Mad Money screenshots.

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Mad Money producer Mike Waller preps for the Lightning Round.
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Mad Money producer Mike Waller preps for the Lightning Round.

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Cramerican Steve from Buffalo, N.Y., just before the show.
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Cramerican Steve from Buffalo, N.Y., just before the show.

The State of Cramerica

The State of Cramerica
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The State of Cramerica

Executive Producer Regina Gilgan stands by while Jim takes his oath as the president of Cramerica, upon the new paperback. He vowed to help preserve whatever capital you may have left, to faithfully educate investors about the market, and of course, to help you try and make mad money, in this maddening time.
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Executive Producer Regina Gilgan stands by while Jim takes his oath as the president of Cramerica, upon the new Real Money paperback. He vowed to help preserve whatever capital you may have left, to faithfully educate investors about the market, and of course, to help you try and make mad money, in this maddening time.

The State of Cramerica

The State of Cramerica
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The State of Cramerica

Cramer urges caution in this tough market.
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Cramer urges caution in this tough market.

The State of Cramerica

The State of Cramerica
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The State of Cramerica

(L to R) Cramericans Ari from Pennsylvania and Scott from New York. Ari's actually from the same town as Cramer, Wyndmoor, and he's a Goldman Sachs alum, too. Scott plays for Major League Soccer's Rochester Rhinos.
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(L to R) Cramericans Ari from Pennsylvania and Scott from New York. Ari's actually from the same town as Cramer, Wyndmoor, and he's a Goldman Sachs alum, too. Scott plays for Major League Soccer's Rochester Rhinos.

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt just before his interview with Cramer
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt just before his interview with Cramer

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Schmidt was part of Barack Obama's Transition Advisory Board, so Cramer asked what the new president has planned for the U.S. economy.
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Schmidt was part of Barack Obama's Transition Advisory Board, so Cramer asked what the new president has planned for the U.S. economy.

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Change we can believe in?
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Change we can believe in?

The State of Cramerica

The State of Cramerica
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