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Winsome Earle-Sears: “I left that so called democrat socialism in Jamaica. It…”

Featuring: Winsome Earle-Sears, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

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'IT DOESN'T WORK!': Virginia GOP candidate for governor sets the record straight on socialism

Published | Video Starts at 03:30

Does it worry you that you have someone who could potentially become the mayor of New York City who is a democratic socialist? Having seen what you saw as a. Child, I left that so called democrat socialism in Jamaica. It doesn't work because after a while we had no money, we had no jobs created. I saw economic policies where you went to the grocery store and you were limited in how many of a thing you could buy. (03:30–03:43)

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Asserts that democratic socialism in Jamaica led to economic failure, with no money or job creation.

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