“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordJanuary 27, 2020
Racism is the risk factor, not my Black skin. There is not Black gene. Race is a social and political construct.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Wilson emphasizes that racism, not biology, is the root cause of health disparities.

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