Jeffrey Sachs
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We're going to profit off of this.
We're going to make lots of money.
We're going to have more power.
We're going to be able to situate ourselves even better.
We're going to be able to entrench ourselves even more in the affairs of the entire world.
And so that's the way they look at this.
So when you see this and you look at the polls, you're like, okay, only 20% of the American public supports this and you're dragging us into this.
It is laying bare the fact that they do not believe, like they don't believe in democracy.
And they're exposing the fact that they don't think we live in a democracy.
They don't think that people get to have a say.
They don't think that our opinions matter.
should matter at all.
And they think that they have degraded our system enough so that they don't matter at all.
That's what this tells you.
That's what this action really tells you.
I mean, if you have a financial crash and a deadly war.
We had that.
Look, you already have Trump in the 30s in terms of his approval rating.
You are absolutely right.
I will be the first to tell you that it is a cult and there are people who will never leave and it does not matter what happens, but they are far from the majority.