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Mike Capuano: “The bank is an example of the fact that the elites of this country believe in democracy for every country in the world…”

On the recordApril 16, 2018
The bank is an example of the fact that the elites of this country believe in democracy for every country in the world except ours.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Critique of the Fed's undemocratic structure and its implications for American democracy.

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