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Abdul El-Sayed: “The reason so many of us ain't got is because of the system…”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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Published | Video Starts at 19:34

They want us to think that the reason some of us ain't got is because other people got. But it turns out that The reason so many of us ain't got is because of the system that has corrupted our politics to take it away from us. And that is the thing that we are taking on now, that movement to get money out of politics, put money in your pocket, pass Medicare for all. (19:34–19:40)

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Asserts that systemic political corruption is the reason for economic inequality.

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