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Pete

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1534 total appearances

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Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

We're just not.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

We're just not.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

One thing to think about is like, obviously the vast majority of people who die of old age, um, are getting social security the day they die. Right. So like for at least a minute or a week or a month or however long it takes, right.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

One thing to think about is like, obviously the vast majority of people who die of old age, um, are getting social security the day they die. Right. So like for at least a minute or a week or a month or however long it takes, right.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

One thing to think about is like, obviously the vast majority of people who die of old age, um, are getting social security the day they die. Right. So like for at least a minute or a week or a month or however long it takes, right.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

There's, there's that process of updating, but part of it had to do with how the database was built and you just didn't, didn't necessarily like remove everybody from the database. It didn't mean they were getting money. But it meant they were in the database. And so you could twist that into looking like this is what the president did in his speech. Like, it's true.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

There's, there's that process of updating, but part of it had to do with how the database was built and you just didn't, didn't necessarily like remove everybody from the database. It didn't mean they were getting money. But it meant they were in the database. And so you could twist that into looking like this is what the president did in his speech. Like, it's true.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

There's, there's that process of updating, but part of it had to do with how the database was built and you just didn't, didn't necessarily like remove everybody from the database. It didn't mean they were getting money. But it meant they were in the database. And so you could twist that into looking like this is what the president did in his speech. Like, it's true.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

There's this database that all these people from like, you know, a hundred years ago, it was not true that they were getting checks. Okay. But he said the one part and your brain fills in the blanks. And now you think, oh shit, there's like millions of people who are 150 years old getting checked. It was not true.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

There's this database that all these people from like, you know, a hundred years ago, it was not true that they were getting checks. Okay. But he said the one part and your brain fills in the blanks. And now you think, oh shit, there's like millions of people who are 150 years old getting checked. It was not true.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

There's this database that all these people from like, you know, a hundred years ago, it was not true that they were getting checks. Okay. But he said the one part and your brain fills in the blanks. And now you think, oh shit, there's like millions of people who are 150 years old getting checked. It was not true.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

So, but, but the real thing is we don't trust the people who are supposed to be interpreting the data.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

So, but, but the real thing is we don't trust the people who are supposed to be interpreting the data.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

So, but, but the real thing is we don't trust the people who are supposed to be interpreting the data.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

And that is like a societal problem. It's not just politicians, right? It's an erosion of trust in every institution where somebody is supposed to help us make sense of this.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

And that is like a societal problem. It's not just politicians, right? It's an erosion of trust in every institution where somebody is supposed to help us make sense of this.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

And that is like a societal problem. It's not just politicians, right? It's an erosion of trust in every institution where somebody is supposed to help us make sense of this.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

And I come out of the local right where we're a little more connected to reality, because if like if the roads are in shitty condition and I'm the mayor and I can produce some statistics saying that the roads are great, people can call me out and say, no, they're not like I drive on these roads all the time. And they're not.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

And I come out of the local right where we're a little more connected to reality, because if like if the roads are in shitty condition and I'm the mayor and I can produce some statistics saying that the roads are great, people can call me out and say, no, they're not like I drive on these roads all the time. And they're not.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Pete Buttigieg on Trump Tariffs, Taxing Billionaires, and Republican Gays

And I come out of the local right where we're a little more connected to reality, because if like if the roads are in shitty condition and I'm the mayor and I can produce some statistics saying that the roads are great, people can call me out and say, no, they're not like I drive on these roads all the time. And they're not.