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Pete Buttigieg: “When politicians were picking their voters instead of the…”

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

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Pete Rallies, Live from Des Moines, IA

Published | Video Starts at 34:16

Back in the2020s, when no one was really sure where this country was headed, when the wealthy used their wealth to get more power and the powerful used their power to get more wealth, When politicians were picking their voters instead of the other way around. when one job was not enough for way too many Americans. Back when people barbarically had to choose between health care and housing. (34:16–34:20)

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Asserts that there is a problem with gerrymandering where politicians manipulate district boundaries to choose their voters.

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