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Seth Moulton: “It's just ridiculous that a corporation like Amazon probably…”

Featuring: Seth Moulton, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 6th Congressional District

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NBC 10 sits down with Rep. Seth Moulton to ask why he's challenging Sen. Ed Markey

Published | Video Starts at 18:44

Everyone in America should have an opportunity at the American dream. We've never been a country of equal results, but we've always been a country of equal opportunity until now. It's just ridiculous that a corporation like Amazon probably has a lower effective tax rate than you or I do. I mean, that's just crazy. And yet that's the economy that we have today. It's not working for a lot of people. (18:44–18:53)

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Claims Amazon has a lower effective tax rate than average individuals.

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