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Frederica Wilson: We need to have a recovery that is led by wages, not a recovery that is led by workers going into debt.

On the recordJune 20, 2018
We need to have a recovery that is led by wages, not a recovery that is led by workers going into debt.
Said by
Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wilson emphasizes the importance of wage-led economic recovery over debt-driven recovery.

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