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Nicholas Begich: “We have become so disconnected, disassociated with the…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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The Battle for Alaska's Sole House Seat: Nick Begich on House Candidacy

Published | Video Starts at 08:04

Gasoline doesn't come from the gas station. Right. It comes from oil that gets refined, that moves through the supply chain and arrives at a gas station where you can purchase it. We have become so disconnected, disassociated with the origin story of the resources that we have in life that we think that they're always going to be there. And so you get these crazy ideas that come out of the left that, that are anti resource. Right. Because they think somehow that's, that that resource will be there no matter what policy they have. (08:04–08:15)

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Asserts that people are disconnected from the origins of resources and assume they will always be available.

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