And then you get under the hood and he's making a rational case for an industrial policy that's worker centered. He's making a rational case of critique and reflection about the WTO and nafta. He's making a reflective case that both parties, not just the Republican Party, but Democratic Party, was complicit in the hollowing out of our infrastructure and our manufacturing base. He's making the case for progressive taxes. I stopped him in the interview. I said, you quite literally made a more effective case for California's progressive tax policies than I or others have made. (44:18–44:27)
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Asserts that both major political parties were complicit in the decline of infrastructure and manufacturing.
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