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On the recordApril 7, 2021
I hear anybody hollering in this recovery, the so-called before I became president, this case shape recovery, where billionaires made 300 billion more dollars during this period. Where's the outrage there? I'm not trying to punish anybody. But dammit, maybe it's because I come from a middle-class neighborhood. I'm sick and tired ordinary people being fleeced.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Biden addresses the disparity in wealth accumulation during the recovery period and expresses frustration over ordinary people being taken advantage of.

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