Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

And you also need to fund...

a force that socially reinforces that.

They're actually, like, not going after people who have, quote, unquote, you know, done harmful things.

They're going after moms and kids and domestic workers.

Like, if Stephen Miller really had that dog in him, he wouldn't be at a Home Depot parking lot preying on innocent people.

You know what I'm saying?

And so, like, the problem is that... And he is a...

Such an emblematic symbol of this system, right?

Like this is a person that I feel is an embodiment of a lack of self-worth.

And when I see a lot of this administration –

the false machismo, the need to put gold on everything.

It's like this need to present yourself as richer than you are, stronger than you are, smarter than you are.

Why?

When it comes to, like, ICE and the district and the community, right, it's like, and, like, we see it.

Like, they're trying to instill fear in people.

They're trying to rip people out of their homes.

You know, I want to be very clear.

We need to be centering the humanity of these people because they are Americans.

Like, come on.

You're going to tell me that someone came here at two years old and has gone through American schools?