Pete Buttigieg: “When I was in the military, I learned to trust my life to…”

“Which is why I wrote a whole book about trust, driven by my experiences, not just in and around politics, but reflecting on what it meant. That when. When I was in the military, I learned to trust my life to people I barely knew. I mean, part of my job is to take vehicles and people in my unit outside the wire and, you know, getting into a vehicle together.” (1:24:27–1:24:33)

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