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It's made him rich and famous beyond his wildest dreams and helped paper over the sins of his past.
For a long time Gordon Brown – de facto leader in both Scottish and UK terms – helped paper over the cracks, but that's no longer the case.
Indeed, this bought successive administrations political peace as debt-fueled consumption helped paper over the fact that incomes for the median household barely increased.
These and other omissions helped paper over Washington's views on slavery, including his hope that the institution would one day disappear.
Easily available refinancing helped paper over a multitude of sins in the last few years, but the credit has dried up.
The unity around the issue has helped paper over the sharp divisions and rivalries in the party, which is largely rudderless as its leader, former President Nicolas Sarkozy, weighs returning to active politics.
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Fast growth can help paper over valuation or accounting worries, but in time they usually catch up.
It could also help paper over a potentially embarrassing rift from his days as mayor of New York.
The rekindling of the housing market and the rise in consumer borrowing is helping paper over the cracks for some.
But there as elsewhere in the country, banks were all too willing to help paper over the growing gap by continuing to lend.
"We are not seeing public anger because the fact that we are growing economically helps paper over that anger," he explains.
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