And that's why you have just politicians, a lot of times that run for office, because if you have something to lose, it's a dangerous battleground to step on, because once you step in it, everything is open. Because In politics, it doesn't have to be real. In public, you can. You can sue for being slandered. In public, you can go after people that goes after your companies. And when you're a public figure, especially a politician, it just has to be assumed. There's no truth. (36:54–37:01)
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