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Bill Clinton: “We must resist them because the only way wealthy countries can grow richer is if there is global economic growth.”

On the recordJuly 6, 1993
We must resist them because the only way wealthy countries can grow richer is if there is global economic growth.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at Waseda University in Tokyo

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