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Postcard from the End of America: Lisa from Clayton, NJ

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"How old are you?"

"35."

"I'm just wondering, you know, your generation."

"Era."

"So what kind of work were you doing?

"I was a secretary. I was doing billing, medical billing."

"How long were you doing that?"

"Six years."

"And before that?"

"Before that, I worked at a retail store. From there, I became a secretary, then from there, I ended up out here."

"Did you have to get a degree?"

"Associate."

"Did it cost you money?"

"Yup."

"But you made it back."

"Uh huh."

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