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Mike Garcia: “These denials of existence as evil are what lead to a lack…”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

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Rep. Mike Garcia Memorial Day Speech 2024

Published | Video Starts at 09:26

… threats like our national debt and near peer threats like Russia and North Korea, are as dangerously naive. We may need someone to just demand that one. There we go. These denials of existence as evil are what lead to a lack of preparation and jeopardize our freedoms and our future. And those who remove themselves from the fight between good and evil, whether out of fear, out of fatigue, or ignorance or frustration, are in fact participating. (09:26–09:35)

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Asserts that denying the existence of evil leads to lack of preparation and jeopardizes freedoms and future.

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