Rachel Maddow: “Every single guardrail that is supposed to protect our…”

“I wanted to make change from inside the system. Today I'm no longer sure about that because the system is failing us at every level. Executive, judicial, legislative, corporate, institutional, media. Every single guardrail that is supposed to protect our democracy is buckling. I thought those guardrails would be stronger. I was wrong. But now, of course, the Election is over.” (07:58–08:04)

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