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Ryan Clancy: “We have to tax the rich.”

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

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Reviving Milwaukee's Socialist Movement - An Interview with Ryan Clancy

Published | Video Starts at 52:04

And now we've had a decade and a half of being ground under the heels of Republicans. So we have to take bold swings in policy. We have to tax the rich. and we have to do what Wisconsin wants. And that's changing every single facet of, you know, every department, every. Every program in ways that I think make some establishment Democrats a little bit uncomfortable. (52:04–52:06)

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Asserts the necessity of taxing the wealthy.

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