Does that have a democracy corroding impact? Like, what do you think is the consequence of its being in our face in this way? Yeah. So listen, Trump takes over at a moment when a lot of Americans were seriously contemplating giving up on democracy. Right. And while that conversation may not be sort of on the surface of kitchen table talks, in our country, it's right below the surface. (04:32–04:42)
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Asserts that many Americans were considering abandoning democracy when Trump took office.
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