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Gov. JB Pritzker

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I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

There is a point at which the Nazis are talking about, yeah, you know what our real problem is?

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

The immigrants.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

That is actually what they said before they were going full on.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

Let's you know, let's round up the Jews.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

They were talking about people in Germany who weren't.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

you know, basically white and blonde, right, Aryan.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

But they called them immigrants, like Jews or Catholics or other people who maybe weren't originally from Germany, but have only been there for two generations or one generation.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

You know, that's what they were.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

They were kind of throwing everybody else in with this idea of we've got to push the immigrants out.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

They're causing our problems.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

And that, frankly, is the trigger for me early on when Donald Trump was going after immigrants was I started to recognize that he's throwing in

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

basically black and brown people who are U.S.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

citizens, many of whom have been here for generations.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

And by the way, taking away the human rights of people who are immigrants, my family is an immigrant family.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

We learned early on, my family, you know, my great grandfather arrived here with nothing and literally

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

you know, fought for everything that they were.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

We're the most patriotic family in the world because we recognize what a great country this is and the great opportunity that got provided to us.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

But he wrote a book when he was 70 years old, my great grandfather, about his life.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

We hand it down in my family.

I've Had It
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

When we turn 13 years old, it becomes something that I get.