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On the recordAugust 2, 2007
The idea that we can't afford to invest in our infrastructure, I don't know where it got into that thinking.
Said by
Stephen Flynn
Scottish National Party

Editor's note · Context

Stephen Flynn criticizes the notion that the country cannot afford to invest in its infrastructure.

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