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George Miller: When you have those numbers where a third are close to 40 percent of your community has no jobs, it is no longer a…

On the recordApril 27, 2009
When you have those numbers where a third are close to 40 percent of your community has no jobs, it is no longer a recession, it is a depression.
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George Miller
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Miller describes the severe unemployment crisis in his community due to water shortages.

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