Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney addressed the charge that he uses fuzzy math to support his claim that he created 100,000 jobs as CEO of Bain Capital by pivoting to a full throated defense of capitalism more generally. “I’ll do the math but let me tell you, I know we’re going to get attacked from left, from Barack Obama, on capitalism,” he said. “I find it kind of strange on a stage like this with republicans having to describe how private equity and venture capital work and how they’re successful and how they create jobs.”
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