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Summer Lee: “The cowardice that liberals are able to show when it comes…”

Featuring: Summer Lee, Democratic | U.S. House Pennsylvania, District 12

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America Owes a Debt. It's called "Reparations" feat Rep Summer Lee | Native Land Pod

Published | Video Starts at 04:20

Right. Yeah. So listen, my answer is going to veer outside of reparations for just half a second. Yeah. And the reality is, is that The cowardice that liberals are able to show when it comes to all types of things that sound scary, but we know have just data evidence, empirical evidence behind it, and that comes for it. That comes with police accountability. That comes with criminal legal reform. That comes with reparations. Right. We give liberals very often a pass to not be their most courageous selves or truer. So whatever it is that we're talking about, we have to create the conditions for them to be more courageous. (04:20–04:38)

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Asserts that liberals show cowardice on issues like police accountability, criminal legal reform, and reparations despite evidence supporting these issues.

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