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Published July 22, 2025 | Video Starts at 49:55

Even know who lives here. Well, that's a whole other. No, but I'm just saying that makes it more volatile. So If there is a severe economic contraction...you're not going to have a Civilian Conservation Corps. a Civilian Conservation Corps. It's like. Because the country's inherently not united and citizens have nothing in common with each other. And like, we're a nation of streets. (49:55–49:58)

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Asserts that a severe economic contraction will not lead to a unifying effort like the Civilian Conservation Corps.

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