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Ryan Clancy: “We can only do that if we do the wildly popular thing, which…”

Featuring: Ryan Clancy, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 19

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Published | Video Starts at 14:15

Right. We want public banks, we want public grocery stores. We want to lower property taxes. We want to make things easier for the working class. We can only do that if we do the wildly popular thing, which is taxing the enormously wealthy. Right. Dollars, half million up or 1 million and up per year of income, looking at wealth taxes and all that. (14:15–14:22)

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