And like... the crazy part is I WANT to help actual poor white people and culturally displaced sad lower-middle-class white people.
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"I power the whole country!" "I make the steel in the Empire State Building!" "I built that car you're driving!" That's what people want.
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And in the absence of that they're only going to get more bitter at people telling them what they built was murder and ashes.
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And then you're going to turn on us and tell us to shut up and let them keep their fantasy. Prove to me that's not where this ends.
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The real conflict here is between people for whom America is their greatest achievement and people for whom America is their daily murderer.
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And while I will fight for it because it is right, single-payer healthcare is not going to resolve that conflict.
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