And around here, we know that political power is supposed to rest with the people, and it's supposed to rise from the ground up. Around here, we know that Your voice in our democracy should have absolutely nothing to do with whether you happen to have a million dollars lying around. to get into Mar a Lago or cut a super PAC check or pitch into the new fancy ballroom for White House dinner parties. We know that service isn't about making yourself rich. (11:25–11:34)
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Asserts that financial status should not influence democratic participation.
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