Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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You know, we can get there.
But what is important is that what I've always wanted everyone and what I think all of us need to know is that power is not there.
Power's actually never been there.
Power has never been in the leadership of a political party.
And I include myself in a suit in that.
It's never been about that.
It's always been about you and us and people and mobilizing.
Because elections, politics, fundamentally reactive force.
It's fundamentally reactive force.
if you're looking to electoral politics for proactivity, you're gonna, okay, sure, there's going to be those of us who represent movements and give voice to that and work towards that.
But because the actual function of an electoral system, people are always in anticipation of an election.
They make decisions based on
And who is in control of the vibe?
And it's not just vibe.