PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Scott Baugh: “If you work hard but you don't get rewarded for it, what is…”

Featuring: Scott Baugh, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 47

Watch on YouTube

Scott Baugh Supports Merit-based Education

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

… to because they have a quota for somebody else, that is destructive to the American way of life and that encourages people to be more slothful if you will. Because If you work hard but you don't get rewarded for it, what is your incentive to work hard? And that's why we need to continue to keep a meritocracy in America and in our school system and let the people who work the hardest. (01:04–01:10)

CLAIM

Asserts that lack of reward for hard work discourages effort.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Scott Baugh

Discover more from

Scott Baugh

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.