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Dana Rohrabacher: the more centralized your government and distant is it, the more likely that those people holding power will be arrogant…

On the recordDecember 5, 2017
the more centralized your government and distant is it, the more likely that those people holding power will be arrogant and less responsive
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher discusses the risks of centralized government power.

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