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Gavin Newsom: “Politics of nostalgia. Trying to put America in reverse, but…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 1:08:07

And I tried to paint this, forgive me, keep going back to the state of the state I just gave. But we talked about the Politics of nostalgia. Trying to put America in reverse, but sort of selling this notion of, of, of this utopian notion. And it's interesting, you, you, you, you, you, you cast, you know, some critique not just on the right but also on the left in that respect. (1:08:07–1:08:20)

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Asserts that there is a political trend of nostalgia that aims to reverse progress by promoting a utopian vision.

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