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Derrick Van Orden: “A phone call to an 18 year old now is insanity.”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Derrick Van Orden on the Lost Art of Manhood #ORadio

Published | Video Starts at 06:11

So these technologies that we have, you know, it's a two dimensional view of another human being. And people are even uncomfortable now with this, this video thing makes people very uncomfortable. A phone call to an 18 year old now is insanity. So texting somebody, what do you get? So right now you're seeing 25% of my body. (06:11–06:16)

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Asserts that phone calls are considered unusual by 18-year-olds.

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