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Ed Royce: When governments think that they can take land and property away from ordinary people and give it to their cronies…

On the recordAugust 20, 2015
When governments think that they can take land and property away from ordinary people and give it to their cronies, basically crony capitalism has replaced communism as a chief oppressor.
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Ed Royce
Republican · California

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Royce discusses the oppression faced by people in Southeast Asia due to corrupt governments.

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