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Gwen Moore: “We have allowed people to become wealthy in our society even…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

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Rep. Gwen Moore on the Iran War and Congressional News of the Day

Published | Video Starts at 15:04

I do believe that a society cannot function without investors and providing some sort of return on the investment. But I also want some return for the community, you know because We have allowed people to become wealthy in our society even have a trillionaire that they ought to give back proportionately to make sure that the vulnerable are taking care of children who cannot work, the disabled. And so that's the balance I think everybody wants to see. (15:04–15:25)

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Asserts that wealthy individuals, including a trillionaire, should give back proportionately to support vulnerable populations.

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