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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “The math doesn't add up, is that wages are too low and rent is too high...”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
The math doesn't add up, is that wages are too low and rent is too high...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Highlighting the economic imbalance contributing to homelessness.

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