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Matt Gaetz: “That we're all either consumers or producers, we are…”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

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The Anchormen Show with Matt Gaetz | Be Cool. It'll Work Out.

Published | Video Starts at 11:54

And all of these things were the United markets of America. Right, the right, exactly. Treating the country as an economic zone, That we're all either consumers or producers, we are interchangeable parts. The things that devalue culture and language and identity and just say, oh, well, it's fine if a bunch of illegal immigrants come here to do jobs that you don't wanna do, because all that really matters is keeping up the technocratic productions. Right? And a bunch of zeros and ones that can be moved around and replaced to achieve maximum efficiency. (11:54–12:11)

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Asserts that the current system treats people as interchangeable parts, devaluing culture and identity.

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