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Spencer Cox: “The ad went viral. Neither of us saw it coming. There were…”

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How to Disagree with Respect — Not Hate | Spencer J. Cox | TED

Published | Video Starts at 03:43

So let's show the country that there's a better way. My name's Chris Peterson. And I'm Spencer Cox. And we approve this message. Well, the response was instantaneous and overwhelming. The ad went viral. Neither of us saw it coming. There were media requests from all over the world, millions of views and shares. Perhaps there really is an exhausted majority. I remember thinking to myself, and maybe this is the message they want to hear. I could actually feel my faith in the American idea start to rekindle. (03:43–03:55)

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