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Tim Walz: “Misinformation and fear of a changing world play a part in…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 04:45

But we're here because we're acknowledging over the last decade, authoritarianism has advanced all over the world. It's an epidemic of distrusting government right now in America and all over the world. Misinformation and fear of a changing world play a part in [the epidemic of distrusting government]. that. But I think the root cause is cynicism. People hear Grandois campaign promises from campaigns, but they don't feel that their lives are getting any better after they elect these people. (04:45–04:50)

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Asserts that misinformation and fear contribute to the public's distrust in government.

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