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Seth Moulton: “There's two tiers in America right now, and that's…”

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 18:27

Whereas, you know, you get caught selling weed illegally down the street, you're thrown in prison. So There's two tiers in America right now, and that's especially gotten worse under Donald Trump. That needs to stop. 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. (18:27–18:34)

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