I feel that there is a tremendous amount of myth that is projected, percolated about the willingness of people and the desire of individuals to work.
Danny Davis: “I feel that there is a tremendous amount of myth that is projected, percolated about the willingness of people and the…”
On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
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Davis challenges the perception of low-income individuals' willingness to work.
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