Another issue that's made it more challenging is with the arrival of smartphones, these mini computers that everyone carries in their pocket. We're in a society, Monty, where everyone expects instant gratification. And The legislative process is slow, it's awkward, it's clumsy, but that's a self protection mode. You want to slow things down when you're making major decisions. So dealing with this desire for instant communication, by the same token, as we're doing today, the modern world provides us with opportunities to share information, educate people. (06:16–06:25)
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