Mattie Parker: “In the city of Fort Worth and most functioning cities, we…”

“I don't want to deal with people that are yelling at me and approach problems in a my way or the highway from that viewpoint. And so it can be difficult. But I think In the city of Fort Worth and most functioning cities, we are an example of what democracy looks like on a weekly basis and how you get things done and solve policy issues. You have to have must have political leaders that are willing and prioritize modeling that behavior.” (01:32–01:43)

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