Scott Bessent: “We are creating a generation of shareholders that when the…”

“I only knew that something bad had happened on Wall street in 1929. And I have pushed and pushed for financial literacy. And I think this is going to do two things. We are creating a generation of shareholders that when the program goes live and we're at 6 million as of this morning. when we go live, July 4th is a Saturday, we'll go live on July 6th, that all those families will be able to look at the app and know that they have a share in our great economy, in our great markets.” (01:24–01:32)

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