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John Tierney: As my mother used to say, if everybody jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge, would you?

On the recordJune 22, 2009
As my mother used to say, if everybody jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge, would you?
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Tierney emphasizes the uniqueness of the current problem despite other programs' issues.

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