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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that we're going to austerity ourselves into prosperity is so mistaken, and honestly, I feel like one of the big problems we have is that, because Democrats don't have a deep understanding of or degrees in economics, they allow Wall Street folks to roll in the door and think that they're giving them an education.
- Campaign
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started my campaign out of a Trader Joe's bag with a bunch of printed palm cards and an idea.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Public schools in the late '80s and early '90s were a total mess... we felt that if I was going to have a good educational option in my life, I would have to go to a public school district that actually served its children.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Standing Rock, we experienced, first-hand, people coming together in their communities and trying to use the levers of representative democracy to try and say, 'We don't want this in our community; we don't want this in our backyard,' and corporations using their monetary influence to completely erode that process.
- American Citizens
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was really my experience at Standing Rock that was pretty pivotal for me because I saw how corporations were literally militarizing themselves against American citizens so that they could kind of maximize their profit margins on fossil fuels.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Campaigns are so much more expensive than people think they are. Just to keep the lights on is several thousand dollars a month.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very hands-on about social media. That's my voice.
- Possible
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to speak to people directly as much as possible.
- Little Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like having people do little things for me.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Fierce
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not running from the left; I'm running from the bottom. I'm running in fierce advocacy for working-class New Yorkers.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's disingenuous to... pretend the sources of our money don't impact the policy we write - you just can't serve two masters.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see people like me, who thought someone like me couldn't be in politics, now are saying, 'Oh, wait, I don't need to take money from corporations to run. Maybe I'll run, too.'
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Healthcare as a human right, it means that every child, no matter where you are born, should have access to a college or trade-school education if they so choose it, and I think no person should be homeless if we can have public structures and public policy to allow for people to have homes and food and lead a dignified life in the United States.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020