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Scott W. Stern

Scott W. Stern is an attorney and the author of The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison “Promiscuous” Women.

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Conservatives have long been sounding the alarm about “undeserving” people receiving public assistance.

Scott W. Stern

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