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Ted Cruz: “Trump accounts are infinitely scalable.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 54:03

So Michael and Susan have given six and a quarter billion dollars, but they've told me they are contemplating giving much, much more than that. That's so cool. One of the things that's really powerful about these Trump accounts are infinitely scalable. They could literally absorb the entirety of Michael Dell's fortune and the fortune of every other gazillionaire. And what is really potent is the time value of investing. (54:03–54:09)

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Asserts that Trump accounts can scale to accommodate large sums of money.

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