Gavin Newsom: “Deaths of despair, overdose rates. I mean, in every…”

“It's suicide rates that are off the charts. It's educational attainment where women are dominating over men. The crisis of, you know, not just loneliness, but Deaths of despair, overdose rates. I mean, in every category, boys and men are struggling. Where do you see the Democratic Party in relationship? That conversation, it doesn't seem to me an easy conversation for a lot of Democrats because they still see men in disproportionate positions of power and influence, men still getting paid more than women.” (31:43–31:49)

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