“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 recordOctober 9, 2024
But the good news is Kamala Harris, she doesn't have concepts for a plan, she has an actual plan, to make your life better.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Obama contrasts Kamala Harris's concrete plans with Trump's vague proposals.

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