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Cory Booker: “The tax code's written for the wealthiest.”

Featuring: Cory Booker, Democratic | U.S. Senate, New Jersey

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Cory Booker GOES OFF on Trump and Democrats' Tax Plan

Published | Video Starts at 1:08:02

That's. We need to revive that sense of patriotism where we are all in and where that standard deduction line is right now, The tax code's written for the wealthiest. Yeah. Let the Democratic Party say, you know what? We're going to give you a break. Finally, we're going to create a new deal with a rigged tax code. (1:08:02–1:08:05)

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Asserts that the current tax code benefits the wealthiest individuals.

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