“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordJune 8, 2021
The ultra rich pay nothing in taxes. When Bezos goes to space next month, he can keep his 'blank' there.
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Expressing frustration over the tax contributions of the ultra-rich while they pursue personal ventures.

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