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Accident Quote by Tom Perez

“If you're one car accident away from poverty, you're on a high wire without a safety net. And that's a challenging proposition.” quote by Tom Perez — Download Open image

“If you're one car accident away from poverty, you're on a high wire without a safety net. And that's a challenging proposition.”

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