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Beto O'Rourke: “An economy that had transferred trillions of dollars of…”

Featuring: Beto O'Rourke, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Texas

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Beto O'Rourke Interview: Will Dems actually fight MAGA, or sell working people out?

Published | Video Starts at 08:43

So instead of fighting to save stuff that isn't working for people, an economy that clearly isn't working for people, An economy that had transferred trillions of dollars of wealth and under Republican and Democratic presidents alike, from working people to the wealthiest in America. instead of saving that stuff because we don't want it saved, we want it changed. I think we have to also fight for what we believe in. Inside. (08:43–08:53)

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Asserts that trillions of dollars have been transferred from working people to the wealthiest under both Republican and Democratic presidents.

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