Never before in American history have so few billionaires, so few people have so much wealth and so much power. Never before has there been so much concentration of ownership, sector after sector power of Wall Street. And Never before in American history... have the people on top had so much political power. We can't go around the world saying, oh, well, you know, in Russia, Putin has an oligarchy. Well, we got an oligarchy here, too. (03:27–03:49)
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Asserts unprecedented political power among the wealthy.
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