And it generally can create a situation where it prioritizes the interest of the shareholders more than the actual consumers of the product, or even the employees of the company.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she gained national attention for her progressive policies and advocacy on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and economic inequality. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her grassroots campaigning and her ability to mobilize young voters, making her a prominent figure in the progressive wing of the party.
It is possible that our GDP numbers are going up without any actual value added to our economy, is that correct?
So it is exceedingly common for CEOs of these major corporations to have their pay tied to the stock price.
So I need to find a way to build this margin. So let's say I take away healthcare from my workers.
And I think that has an additional expense, because when you look at, for example, the GOP tax scam, about 60 percent of all of those proceeds went to stock buybacks.
I just want to commend you for being willing to relive this moment in order to enact change in our country in recognizing the danger of White supremacy.
Let's just say, hypothetically, I get a slew of hired-gun lobbyists to buy up Members of Congress to secure the largest tax cut in the history of the United States.
It generally can create a situation where it prioritizes the interest of the shareholders more than the actual consumers of the product, or even the employees of the company.
I can make a huge killing making sure that we don't pay for anybody's healthcare.





