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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “This is what oligarchy feels like, and it only will get…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 14:12

Understand that all of this is what it means and what it feels like to be governed by billionaires. This is what oligarchy feels like, and it only will get worse until we act. It is this system that relies on division to legislate greed that has brought us the most corrupt administration in American history and the Republican majorities to support it. (14:12–14:19)

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Asserts that the current governance resembles an oligarchy and will worsen without action.

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