With those disagreements. Let me close with. In these dark times, I know that it is harder than ever to keep faith in Our democracy has been attacked by billionaires and their big spending, by elected officials who care more about self enrichment than the public trust, and by authoritarian leaders who rule through fear. But above all, our democracy has been attacked from within. For too long, New Yorkers have strained to find a leader who represents us, who puts us first. (11:25–11:30)
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Asserts that democracy has been attacked by billionaires, self-serving officials, and authoritarian leaders.
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