Democrats should be getting high-fives from sanitation truck drivers – that is what should be happening in America.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZWe are fighting for an unapologetic movement for economic, social, and racial justice in the United States.
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Capitalism has not always existed in the world and will not always exist in the world.
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I wake up every day, and I’m a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day.
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I’m not running from the left; I’m running from the bottom. I’m running in fierce advocacy for working-class New Yorkers.
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I’m an educator. I’m an organizer.
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We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters.
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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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Democrats are a big-tent party. You know, I’m not trying to impose an ideology on all, you know, several hundred members of Congress.
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Not all Democrats are the same.
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Rather than think of it as somewhere to run from, the Bronx is somewhere to invest.
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I’m very hands-on about social media. That’s my voice.
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It’s not just that I’m a woman of color running for office. It’s the way that I ran. It’s the way that my identity formed my methods.
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Congress is too old. They don’t have a stake in the game.
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I was born to a dad who was born in the South Bronx while the Bronx was burning, while landlords were committing arson to their own buildings.
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For me, democratic socialism is about – really, the value for me is that I believe that in a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no person in America should be too poor to live.
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When people feel like they are being spoken directly to, I do feel like… they’ll do things like turn out in an off-year, mid-year primary.
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