The Controversy Over AOC’s ‘Tax The Rich’ Dress, Explained

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The Controversy Over AOC’s ‘Tax The Rich’ Dress, Explained
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sparked a controversy over her Met Gala fashion choice.

Conservative critics touted the dress as a sign of AOC’s perceived hypocrisy, evidence pointing toward a desire to join wealthy and powerful social circles while still enjoying the adulation of progressives.

For her part, AOC stated that she wanted to bring “all classes” into the equality conversation, rather than keep the conversation between the middle and working class .

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