And people on the progressive side just kind of surrendered the territory until it was far too late. I think, too, they offer conflict, and that's something that we really struggle to engage in. I mean, People, especially in rural areas, will dance around each other and walk away and find reasons to not have conversations about politics, sex, religion. all of that stuff. Because, you know, you have to live with the people that you're having a conversation with. There's no just, you know, they have memories. (29:03–29:15)
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