“The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate ___ and the Decline of Our Middle Class” (Bernie Sanders book) Crossword Clue

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“The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate ___ and the Decline of Our Middle Class” (Bernie Sanders book) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
2. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FILIBUSTER (noun)
1. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
2. (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
FILIBUSTER (verb)
1. obstruct deliberately by delaying
HISTORIC (adjective)
1. belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
2. important in history

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EDGER

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