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Town meetings evoke the earliest days of democracy on our continent.
They give citizens the chance to express concerns directly and to receive an accounting of what their government is doing. I want to hear your questions and concerns, but I have been asked first to give a brief account of the Administration's policies to safeguard and expand American prosperity. Harnessing the forces of globalization is a central foreign policy priority. Globalization is the unprecedented rapid and worldwide flow of private capital, ideas, technology, goods, and services. It is a powerful and essentially positive phenomenon.