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Ben Wikler: “His net worth is falling because people are so furious at…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Democratic Chair Ben Wikler talks April 1 Supreme Court election Musk is trying to buy

Published | Video Starts at 11:22

Essentially trying to perform dentistry with a chainsaw like this is somebody who is attacking things that protect people's lives and pretending that he's doing nothing wrong at all. La de da while he makes even more money for himself. His net worth is falling because people are so furious at Tesla. But this is someone who is ensuring that the government sends money to his companies while it doesn't fund things that people need to get through the day like phone service and Social Security offices. (11:22–11:26)

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Asserts that Tesla's public perception is negatively impacting his net worth.

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