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Dusty Johnson: “If they're only relying on news that preys on fear and…”

Featuring: Dusty Johnson, Republican | U.S. House, South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District

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Bipartisanship and Agriculture: A Conversation with Representatives Dusty Johnson and Abigail Spanberger on the National Corn Growers Association Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 28:14

They need to invest in media sources and in institutions and in candidates that are responsible. You know, If they're only relying on news that preys on fear and anger, they're doing it wrong. They need to find reasonable sources of information. If they're only sending $15 donations to candidates that yell and scream and get upset and call the other side of the aisle traitors day in and day out, they are doing it wrong. (28:14–28:19)

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Asserts that relying solely on fear- and anger-driven news is incorrect.

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