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Sherrod Brown: “The system is even more rigged today where the top 1% gets…”

Featuring: Sherrod Brown, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Ohio Senate candidate Sherrod Brown discusses campaign, return to politics

Published | Video Starts at 01:03

People suit corporate executives making more money, profits are up, workers are more productive, working hard, and more money is going out the door than coming in. And The system is even more rigged today where the top 1% gets richer and richer. The billionaires are running this government. Is there anything you learned from losing? Is there anything you're going to do differently this time around? Humbling, shall we say? Not particularly. (01:03–01:11)

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Asserts that the economic system is increasingly rigged in favor of the top 1% and billionaires.

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