Political Quotes

On the recordMay 14, 2019
So I need to find a way to build this margin. So let's say I take away healthcare from my workers.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez illustrates potential unethical actions CEOs might take for profit.

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