However, when it comes to reforming how we approach public drug use, that might be a heavy lift. How do you see this work of persuading state lawmakers to move in your direction? What will that take people? What you are finding is that our state houses and even our city council, they have been hijacked by the numerical minority with far extremists, far left extremist views. And they have gotten in the way their noise, it has gotten in the way of real progress around these quality of life issues. (19:18–19:35)
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Asserts that state houses and city council have been influenced by a minority with extremist views.
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