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On the recordNovember 16, 2021
Solutions cut from white boards in graduate school lecture halls will fall woefully short of rising to the challenge of this current moment.
Said by
Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio emphasizes the need for practical solutions over theoretical ones.

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