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Mike Johnson: “Please don't forget human capital, because one thing we have learned from 200 years of experience is that the prosperity…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2015
Please don't forget human capital, because one thing we have learned from 200 years of experience is that the prosperity of any country depends, first and foremost, on the education, on the skills, on the health of its citizens
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Emphasizes the importance of human capital for national prosperity.

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