the last time I checked, when a buyer and seller negotiate for a price, that is capitalism.
Maggie Hassan: “the last time I checked, when a buyer and seller negotiate for a price, that is capitalism.”
On the recordFebruary 8, 2024
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Senator Hassan emphasizes the essence of capitalism in price negotiations.
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