“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 recordApril 12, 2016
People do not like rape and they do not like violence, but they sure do like to eat and they like to have commerce and they like to have trade.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia
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Editor's note · Context

Isakson emphasizes the importance of trade as leverage against violence and rape.

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