So in one sense, we are very far right now. And that is a reason why people are so furious. And I share that fury. There's one study that found that the opinions of the bottom economic 90% of Americans have no discernible impact on the policies that actually pass. that. You can look at what the top 10% thinks, and that has a huge impact. And when the top 10% agrees with the bottom 90%, then it looks like the public has a say. (34:34–34:43)
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