Revising our economic agenda to tiptoe around that conclusion might appeal to the wealthy, but it will not help Democrats build a bigger tent. And it definitely will not help Democrats win elections. A Democratic Party that worries more about offending big donors than delivering for working people is a party doomed to fail in 2026, 2028 and beyond. So let's start with some basic math. By definition, the top 1/10 of 1% of the economic ladder doesn't have a lot of votes. (07:15–07:30)
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