So much of the wealth in this country is now going to capital as opposed to labor. And that's just upside down from the thing that made this economy great in the '40s, '50s, and '60s. Look, there were bad things about this economy back then, too. I get that. But if you want solid middle-class jobs where everybody can grow and be reasonably happy and successful, this ain't it.
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