I know what it’s like to access the privilege of a ZIP Code but also be born in one that could have destined me to something else.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZI don’t think any person in America should die because they are too poor to live.
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I believe that every American should have stable, dignified housing; health care; education – that the most very basic needs to sustain modern life should be guaranteed in a moral society.
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We have to have a diversity of age represented in Congress, too.
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We are fighting for an unapologetic movement for economic, social, and racial justice in the United States.
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I don’t like having people do little things for me.
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The way the Queens Democratic party machine has worked, they operate on a politics of exclusion.
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I just hope that more people will ignore the fatalism of the argument that we are beyond repair. We are not beyond repair. We are never beyond repair.
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Congress is too old. They don’t have a stake in the game.
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Working-class Americans want a clear champion, and there is nothing radical about moral clarity in 2018.
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Not all Democrats are the same.
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Campaigns are so much more expensive than people think they are. Just to keep the lights on is several thousand dollars a month.
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It’s disingenuous to pretend the sources of our money don’t impact the policy we write – you just can’t serve two masters.
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I don’t think any person in America should die because they are too poor to live.
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I don’t think most of Congress understands how economics works.
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It’s really scary or it’s easy to generate fear around an idea or around an -ism when you don’t provide any substance to it.
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I understand the pain of working-class Americans because I have experienced the pain.
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