Tulsi Gabbard: “We are lucky in a presidential election year if we get 50%…”

“It really is broken in a lot of our government systems. Got it. Those people are elected by voters. And it, I mean, look, the reality is that We are lucky in a presidential election year if we get 50% of the American citizens to vote.” (10:25–10:31)

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