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“If the government can't get the economy moving again, they have a lot of fundamental problems.”

Quote by David Wessel

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David Wessel, born on February 21, 1954, is an influential expert in the unknown field. Throughout his career, he has achieved significant accomplishments and made important contributions to the development of the unknown field. more

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