“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 recordDecember 12, 2022
Are we going to sit here and just try to create these cute little narratives that sound good politically?
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Editor's note · Context

Tlaib critiques the creation of politically favorable narratives over factual discussions.

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