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Stacey Abrams: “Power is borrowed from us.”

Featuring: Stacey Abrams, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Georgia

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Published | Video Starts at 1:05:36

How we might give too much emphasis to. To those who hold power and forget that Power is borrowed from us. So I love Silo, and I watched that season with my niece Faith, who you guys met on the very first episode of Assembly Required. (1:05:36–1:05:39)

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Asserts that power held by leaders is derived from the people.

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