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Elizabeth Warren: “I have a bill to make this illegal. The bill is called Stop…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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How Private Equity Gutted Local Malls: Joann Fabrics, Red Lobster, Claire's, and More.

Published | Video Starts at 05:24

And that's what happened with Friendly's, with Brookstone, with Petco, with David's Bridal, and with joann's. Look, I call this legalized looting. And it's why I have a bill to make this illegal. The bill is called Stop Wall Street Looting Act. And it's about time we get this done before there are no malls. (05:24–05:31)

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Asserts that Elizabeth Warren has proposed legislation to address issues with private equity.

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