But if we look around today, it's clear that so much of the economic, political and civic power has increasingly been concentrated among those at the top, concentrated in the hands of an entrenched elite. Take, for example, our economy. It is clear that Deliberate policy decisions made over decades resulted in a drift away from the needs of working people. Trade deals that hollowed out communities as jobs got outsourced and offshored, deregulation of a financial system that let big Banks prey on everyday people, the cost of living steadily … (08:51–09:01)
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Asserts that policy decisions over decades have negatively impacted working people.
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