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Pete Buttigieg: “We have some institutions that are designed to be robust…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Deans Forum - A Conversation with Pete Buttigieg: "Leadership, Innovation and the Next Generation"

Published | Video Starts at 29:35

I think we're going to have to build very new frameworks that also recognize how much in the world has changed, not just because of the current administration, administration, but because of the passage of time. We have some institutions that are designed to be robust enough that they last for centuries, like the US Constitution. although I think it's in need of some renovation, too, which is what the amendment process is for. (29:35–29:43)

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Asserts that some institutions, like the U.S. Constitution, are designed to last for centuries.

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