We live in a country well established that 10% of people own 2/3 of the wealth. We live in a country where A 30 year old for the first time in American history is not doing better than his or her parents did. It's never happened in the history of this country and I say it often, as we continue to make the case for our republic, for our democracy, that in order for this democracy to thrive, we have to democratize our economy. (22:57–23:04)
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Asserts that the current generation of 30-year-olds is not surpassing their parents' economic status for the first time in U.S. history.
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