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Elizabeth Warren: “Our tax system is rigged in favor of wealthy individuals and giant corporations that can use lawyers and accountants and…”

On the recordApril 12, 2021
Our tax system is rigged in favor of wealthy individuals and giant corporations that can use lawyers and accountants and lobbyists to avoid paying their fair share in taxes.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes the tax system favoring the wealthy and corporations.

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