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 rising while wages did not keep up, making child care, health care, and rent more unaffordable and putting the dream of homeownership further out of reach for so many. (09:09–09:17)
CLAIM
Asserts that financial deregulation has allowed banks to exploit people.
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