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Walter B. Jones: I have long thought, maybe it is because I was raised in eastern North Carolina, that if you owe someone money and you…

On the recordApril 14, 2015
I have long thought, maybe it is because I was raised in eastern North Carolina, that if you owe someone money and you can't pay them back, they just don't have the same respect for you.
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Walter B. Jones
North Carolina

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Jones discusses the loss of respect from borrowing money without repayment ability.

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