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Ron DeSantis: “They've already driven off probably $1 trillion in wealth…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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'RINSE AND REPEAT': DeSantis DECRIES Dems as money wasters

Published | Video Starts at 04:39

They're doing it so that they can funnel the money to the public employee unions, like the teacher unions that run that state. So they're going to end up getting less revenue if it passes. They've already driven off probably $1 trillion in wealth. And that's just with the threat of it passing, hasn't even passed yet. And so this is rinse and repeat. But they're not trying to do what's in the public interest. They're trying to service these entrenched constituencies and further their left wing agenda. (04:39–04:46)

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Asserts that California has lost approximately $1 trillion in wealth due to the threat of a proposed tax.

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