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Chris Murphy: “People feel powerless because they see our government as…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Published | Video Starts at 08:11

So the last chapter of this book is called the Cult of Corruption. Yes. And the argument that I make is that one of the reasons People feel powerless because they see our government as being rigged by corporations and billionaires. who control our government. So if you want to get to the spiritual rot in this country, you have to get billionaire and corporate money out of our politics completely. (08:11–08:21)

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Asserts that public perception of government corruption is due to corporate and billionaire influence.

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