James Talarico
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I think it's like this gentleman's agreement or you have to talk about the elected officials.
I'm like, it doesn't matter who the elected officials are if these billionaires buy whoever's elected.
I mean, this to me is the real story.
And I honestly don't.
There are some outlets that are covering it, but just most of them don't.
I'll even bring them up in an interview, like on local news.
It'll get taken out of the interview.
Because they don't want the lawsuits.
They don't want the attention.
I even put a video on TikTok explaining Dun & Wilkes, and it was like the TikTok was getting a lot of engagement, then it stopped all of a sudden.
And I think it was because the algorithm or the, I don't know how it works, but the platform itself had decided to stop the video from spreading.
So, I mean, that is, I just do think people have to, your listeners who maybe some of them are sick of politics.
They think it's all corrupt.
But until you educate yourself, until you do dig a little deeper.
Until you recognize the way this system is operating, you're not going to have the tools and the knowledge you need to upend that system, which it can absolutely be an upended.
We almost beat their voucher bill because we had that coalition of across the aisle and scattering the tribal dynamics of our politics.