Andrew Yang

It's like, well, that escalated quickly.

I think if you have an AI in charge, or even worse yet, two AIs in charge, then you can find yourselves in nuclear conflict faster than we'd like to think.

I think we've got a window of opportunity, Casey, to see whether there's like a needle to be threaded or a grand compromise or coming together.

I actually feel like punting this question to Kevin because he's from the Midwest.

And I feel like if you go and visit the Midwest and walk around, you're like, OK, like I kind of see where these attitudes are coming from.

But we don't have unlimited time.

That is for sure.

And one of the things I try and say to folks is, look, it's not left or right.

It is top or bottom.

And at this point, the vast majority of Americans see themselves looking up at this thing.

We have to try and make the transition from scarcity to abundance as quickly as possible.

The problem right now is that the abundance will be in the hands of a relatively small number of firms and individuals and industries.

And it's going to push, let's call it 80% of Americans more deeply into scarcity than

And so then you wind up in a dog-eat-dog, every-person-for-themselves environment and culture, and it gets nasty and gnarly in a way that none of us wants.

That is, right now, the path we're on.

And so the question is, how do you spread the wealth?

How do you get off that path as quickly as you can?

And our current political actors aren't going to do it.

There's a guy named Alex Boris who's running for Congress.

You guys probably have covered this.