So you're defining capitalism as one business can basically charge the taxpayers whatever it wants, 50 percent, 100 percent, 500 percent, 1,000 percent, that's what capitalism is?
Jamie Raskin: “So you're defining capitalism as one business can basically charge the taxpayers whatever it wants, 50 percent, 100…”
On the recordMay 14, 2019
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Raskin questions the ethics of pricing in capitalism during a hearing.
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