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“No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.”

Quote by Barbara Ehrenreich

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Barbara Ehrenreich

Barbara Ehrenreich is an American political figure born on August 26, 1941. She is known for her activities in labor movements, social justice, and gender equality. more

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