President Lulo from Brazil was there, South African president and so many leaders. And the argument was, is the antidote is, is to recognize that Progressive policies that lift people out of poverty and bring dignity to all human beings is a global issue. especially as we see authoritarianism creeping across the globe. And I think being unified in this, with an understanding in Europe, in sub Saharan Africa and Latin America that we used to be a solid partner, we being the United States. (01:00–01:07)
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Asserts that progressive policies are globally important for poverty alleviation and human dignity.
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