People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they’re right. The system is rigged.
ELIZABETH WARRENI talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters – people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them – not one – stashes their money in the Cayman Islands to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.
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If there’s any lesson I’ve learned in the last five years, it’s don’t be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.
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The people on Wall Street broke this country, and they did it one lousy mortgage at a time. It happened more than three years ago, and there has been no real accountability, and there has been no real effort to fix it.
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My parents and I were all afraid of being poor – really poor.
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I think having a fighter in the lead, a female fighter in the lead, is exactly what America needs.
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Once you’ve gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun.
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Accountability for the largest financial institutions on Wall Street is the bedrock for a strong economy. Hard-working families and honest businesses cannot survive in a world where the rules don’t keep the marketplace honest.
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We’re Americans. We celebrate success. We just don’t want the game to be rigged.
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There are those who believe justice and dignity are reserved only for some people. Young men have died in police custody, and the growing heel of poverty has worn down harder on children of color…We must fight back.
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Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important.
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Donald Trump is a threat to who we are as a people.
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I want to be blunt: We should not be fighting about equal pay for equal work, and access to birth control, in 2012. These issues were resolved years ago – until the Republicans brought them back.
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Donald Trump doesn’t care who gets hurt, as long as he makes a profit off it.
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We need to remind politicians they don’t work for the big banks – they work for us.
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There are a lot of things that people say about Hillary Clinton. But nobody says that she doesn’t know how to throw a punch.
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It’s powerfully important that our kids get an education in personal finance.
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