And I believe that anybody who wants to work hard enough should be able to get whatever job training they need to earn their way into the middle class. But You are never going to accomplish any of these things if you don't take on the systems of power that make all of that impossible, which is taking on institutional racism. It's taking on the corruption and greed in Washington, taking on the special interests that write legislation in the dead of night. (01:53–02:05)
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Asserts that institutional racism is a barrier to achieving policy goals.
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