So I think that it is important for all of you to understand that what's at stake here is not simply how many delegates from Democratic Party or Republican Party are elected in 2026. There's a broader principle at stake that has to do with whether or not our democracy can be manipulated by those who are already in power to entrench themselves further. or whether we're going to have a system that allows the people to decide who's going to represent them. And we're going to continue this extraordinary experiment that is about to be 250 years old. (12:39–12:51)
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Asserts that the principle at stake is whether democracy can be manipulated by those in power.
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