… Central American countries and kill my constituents, the American people, because I need a $7,000 check like that is not worth your soul. And so that is what we have. Majority of the people that are there, they're not thinking about making decisions that are bold and actually effective for the American people and the global South. They are making decisions to keep themselves elected and have adjacency to power. And we are never going to have, you know, House of Representatives that actually truly represents the people. (1:04:59–1:05:11)
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Asserts that most politicians prioritize self-interest over effective policy for Americans and the global South.
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