“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 recordMarch 4, 2025
Hey Ben, I’m a big fan of the show. I loved Season 1 and can’t wait for Season 2, but I don’t think I have time to make this happen.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
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decider.com

Editor's note · Context

Obama expresses his admiration for the show but declines the voice-over role due to time constraints.

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