… and how we best go forward if we are to defeat oligarchy, authoritarianism, and horrific attacks against low income and working class Americans throughout our country. Let us be clear. We are living under an oligarchic form of society which has created more income and wealth inequality than at any time in our history. And that oligarchic form of society created a corrupt campaign finance system that allows billionaires to make unlimited amounts of campaign contributions. (00:24–00:35)
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Asserts that current income and wealth inequality is the highest in U.S. history.
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