Clinton Announcement Video Alludes To Unfairness Of American Life

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Published April 13, 2015 at 4:33 PM EDT

In announcing her run for president, Hillary Clinton said "the deck is still stacked in favor of those at the top." NPR's Robert Siegel talks to pollster Carroll Doherty of the Pew Research Center about whether Americans agree with her.

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