Elizabeth Warren unveils bold new plan to reshape American capitalism

Accountable Capitalism Act would bring about 'fundamental change', redistribute wealth and give more power to workers

Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts senator tipped as a Democratic presidential candidate in 2020, has unveiled new plans for legislation aimed at reining in big corporations, redistributing wealth, and giving workers and local communities a bigger say.

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Over the last year, corporate profits have soared while average wages for Americans haven't budged. It's been the same sad story for decades. Today I'm introducing a new bill to help return to the time when American companies & workers did well together: https://t.co/9isNoIyzoW