“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 15, 2013
We have watched Europe deal with the same economic situation we are dealing with, and they have had such magnificent success with their austerity measures.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

McDermott contrasts U.S. investment strategies with Europe's austerity measures.

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