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Ron DeSantis: But it would seem the cruelty is the point. After all, your health is secondary to the economy, am I right?

On the recordAugust 23, 2021
But it would seem the cruelty is the point. After all, your health is secondary to the economy, am I right?
Said by
Ron DeSantis
Florida
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Commentary on DeSantis's prioritization of economic concerns over public health during the pandemic.

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