The wearers of the shoe, although voting for its purchase, soon felt its pinch, and they wanted compensation for its pain.
Orange Jacobs: “The wearers of the shoe, although voting for its purchase, soon felt its pinch, and they wanted compensation for its…”
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Jacobs reflects on the consequences of decisions made by voters who later regretted their choices.
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