Discussions over whether to change the Electoral college process sprout up every presidential election cycle.
At Monday's town hall, which was hosted by CNN, Warren also advocated for ditching the Mississippi state flag and frequently returned to a campaign theme centered on reducing income inequality.
, which would levy a new 2 percent tax on those with a net worth of $50 million or more, and 3 percent on those with assets over $1 billion.proposed breaking up large tech companies "I believe in markets, and I believe in the value we get out of markets," she said."But it's got to be markets with rules. Markets without rules is theft."WarrenBut she's not sure yet how it would be best phased in. One idea she mentioned was gradually lowering the age Americans can qualify for the insurance benefit.
She said addressing it could involve some type of reparations to African Americans, though she declined to say if that would include direct payments from the U.S. government.
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