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Frank Wolf: “If you get on a train in Washington and take it up to New York, close your book and do not buy a newspaper and just look…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2010
If you get on a train in Washington and take it up to New York, close your book and do not buy a newspaper and just look off to the right and the left, you will see factories are in decay.
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Frank Wolf
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Wolf describes the visible signs of industrial decline along the train route.

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