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The next Wall Street crash is just around the corner. The meltdown of the climate is coming. The wolves are at the door, all kinds of them. We need to stand up and provide the solutions that are there, that are affordable.
Jill Stein
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Jill Stein
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: May 14
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