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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “A Green New Deal bill was three things. One, an aggressive…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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Published | Video Starts at 14:59

And so there are people that are brought to it from a global climate change, carbon based perspective. And really what made a Green New Deal bill A Green New Deal bill was three things. One, an aggressive decarbonization target, ideally within 10 years. Two, an economically populist platform. That meant that any Green New Deal style bill had to create thousands or millions of union Track jobs. (14:59–15:07)

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