Because the truth is our system has shown its brokenness for a very long time. We have seen 50 years inequality escalating to levels that even the right can no longer ignore. And We have seen at least 50 years of debts and the deficit escalating to levels that even the left can no longer ignore. This has been happening for a long time. And this spring we see it in particular in how most of the energy in national politics is suddenly going into gerrymandering rather than into policy. (09:31–09:38)
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Asserts that debts and the deficit have been escalating for at least 50 years.
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