We Went To Puerto Rico: The Inequality We Saw Will Shock You

43% of people in Puerto Rico live in poverty. More than 5,000 crypto traders, real estate developers and other wealthy Americans have moved to the island since 2012. These rich transplants pay 3% taxes, while locals pay up to 36%. We spoke with local residents, investigative journalists and activists as well as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to answer one question: What happens when a government surrenders itself entirely to the 1%? ----- More Perfect Union is a new nonprofit media org with a mission to empower working people. Learn more here: Follow us on Twitter: Instagram: Facebook: