"The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not just a measure of decency; it makes sound economic sense."

Society, People, Decency, Measure

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"The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not just a measure of decency; it makes sound economic sense."

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