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Van Jones: The trickle-down economic model that says -- that says, you know, when the wealthy do well, everybody else will do…

On the recordJanuary 20, 2013
The trickle-down economic model that says -- that says, you know, when the wealthy do well, everybody else will do better, I think has been discredited.
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Van Jones

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Jones critiques the trickle-down economic model and its effectiveness.

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