Emanuel Cleaver actually said...

You rob a neighborhood convenience store, and you are going to be ostracized and criminalized. You rob America, and you are decriminalized and monetized.

Context

Cleaver criticizes the leniency towards corporate offenders compared to individual criminals.

10/03/2017

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