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Victoria C. Woodhull: “If the ruin comes it will ultimately fall upon the producing classes.”

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If the ruin comes it will ultimately fall upon the producing classes.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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She warns that the consequences of financial ruin will disproportionately affect the working class.

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