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Mandela Barnes: “Ron Johnson went on to double his own wealth.”

Featuring: Mandela Barnes, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Published August 10, 2022 | Video Starts at 09:54

They want to distract us from Ron Johnson's failed record. They want to distract us from the fact that Republicans have done nothing to help out people in this room today. People like us. … Ron Johnson went on to double his own wealth. … I'm here to tell you that we all know better. We deserve better. We believe in better. And together we're all going to fight for better. We are going to show up everywhere. (09:54–09:57)

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Asserts that Ron Johnson has doubled his own wealth.

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