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Kelda Roys: “Working people have never taken home a smaller share of the…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Kelda Roys outlines plans for schools, healthcare & affordability

Published | Video Starts at 10:52

It just goes into stock buybacks and bigger executive salaries for those at the very top. We're in a new gilded age where Working people have never taken home a smaller share of the wealth that we create in American history. and those at the very, very top have never taken home a greater share. So this is about making sure that all of us get to have high quality public education. (10:52–10:58)

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Asserts that working people currently take home the smallest share of wealth in American history.

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