At a massive New York rally, Sen. Elizabeth Warren explained how if elected president she would block lobbyists from working in government — and vice versa.
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00:00Corruption is breaking our democracy.
00:14Donald Trump is corruption in the flesh.
00:20He swore to serve the people of the United States,
00:24but he only serves himself and his partners in corruption.
00:29I think she has an understanding from her background of being a teacher,
00:32really struggling from, you know, her family background,
00:34and she built herself into what she is.
00:36Holding Wall Street and big money accountable is something
00:39Warren has a huge track record on going way back.
00:41I love what she says about gun control.
00:43Being in the military, I've shot M4s before.
00:47I understand what those weapons do to people,
00:49so when you're talking about banning assault weapons,
00:52I'm totally with it, and I'm glad she's on board.
00:55From watching her in debate, she actually has a clear idea
00:57of what she wants to do with the country if she were to be president,
01:02so I just want to do a little more research on her.
01:21Too many politicians in both parties
01:25have convinced themselves that playing the money-for-influence game
01:29is the only way to get something done.
01:33So what has this corrupt business-as-usual gotten us?
01:38The extinction of one species after another as the earth heats up.
01:42Children slaughtered by assault weapons.
01:46The highest levels of inequality in a century.
01:55A new era of government
01:59A new era of government
02:03A new era of government
02:07A new era of government
02:11The tragic story of the Triangle Factory Fire
02:15is a story about power.
02:18A story of what happens when the rich and the powerful
02:22of government, and use it to increase their own profits while they stick it to
02:28working people. But what happened in the aftermath of the fire is a different
02:35story about power. A story about our power. A story about what's possible when
02:43we fight together as one.