… fact that we don't have adequate access to health care, especially when we start to talk about mental health care, I'm just like, there's a lot that we could do. We could maybe invest in mental health and maybe take a little bit out of incarceration, and maybe we will get a bigger and better result. So addressing the root causes of a lot of these social ills really made you want to go into politics to try to see what you could do. (28:06–28:18)
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Suggests reallocating funds from incarceration to mental health could yield better outcomes.
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