It's not only income and wealth inequality that we're Dealing with not only concentration of ownership, not only ownership of the media, but something else that's going on right now, which is of enormous consequence, and that is that In America today, the billionaire class is hell bent on owning our political system as well. As a result of the disastrous Citizens United Supreme Court decision, billionaires, as you know, are now legally able to spend as much money as they want on political campaigns through their so called super PACs. (09:43–09:52)
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Asserts that billionaires are intent on controlling the U.S. political system.
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