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Ted Cruz: “George Soros made his money in a very, very cynical way…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Elon is a Trillionaire, Capitalism is Extraordinary & Leftists Lose their Minds

Published | Video Starts at 22:03

No, no. If you're a leftist, if you pay. He's a massive billionaire, by the way. He made his money on arbitraging currency, on essentially betting and bankrupting lots of people. He George Soros made his money in a very, very cynical way, shorting the British pound and causing enormous devastation. That's quite different from how Elon made his money building companies that employ thousands of thousands of people, innovating and transforming the world. But you know what? (22:03–22:11)

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Asserts that George Soros made money by shorting the British pound, causing devastation.

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