And my very fundamental and vociferous belief is that this isn't an extreme version. This is a new thing. This is American authoritarianism. And It is virulent, it is embedded, and it will continue to expand even when we win elections in 26. So if we know what's happening, what do we do about it? And I think we're starting to see more happen. We saw that from the House when the House stood up against the shutdown. (15:31–15:42)
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Asserts that American authoritarianism is deeply rooted and will persist despite electoral victories.
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