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Al Green: “With the top 20 percent holding 90 percent of the wealth, is this a factor in this homelessness problem--and many others…”

On the recordAugust 13, 2019
With the top 20 percent holding 90 percent of the wealth, is this a factor in this homelessness problem--and many others as well--but in the homelessness problem?
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Green questions wealth distribution's impact on homelessness.

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