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On the recordFebruary 3, 2025
Yes, absolutely. And I think that is one of the things that everyone has to wrap their mind around, is that you might have voted for Donald Trump for whatever set of reasons, but I don't think you signed up for a bunch--it is not just that billionaires are influencing the government--that would be one thing, but it wouldn't be that unusual--but billionaires are in charge of the mechanics of the government. That is different. That is very scary stuff.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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