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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I don't take corporate money. The average donation to my…”

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

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AOC in Conversation with David Axelrod

Published | Video Starts at 1:25:10

I'm not supposed to be there. And according to them, right? And I'm not and I'm not bought. I don't take corporate money. The average donation to my campaign is $16. In two years there's maybe been eight max out checks of like $2,500 to my campaign. And you know, I think that there's a real class aspect to this. (1:25:10–1:25:16)

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