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Ro Khanna: “The status quo has failed, that this is a system that has…”

Featuring: Ro Khanna, Democratic | U.S. House California, 17th Congressional District

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Congressman, I don't think we need to give up reason. I think more Americans probably want reasoned debate in this country. But we do need to recognize that The status quo has failed, that this is a system that has created massive inequality, that the economy is lopsided and unfair. and, and it's not working for many working class and middle class Americans. And too often we've read run status quo establishment candidates who have been unwilling to call out an economic and political system that has failed. (05:28–05:38)

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Asserts that the current system has failed, creating massive inequality and an unfair economy.

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