Priya Patel
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Like, yeah, you want to make your kid's life better than yours.
Until World War I. No, no, no.
Yeah, but they're the ones that screwed everything over for us.
Well, yeah, obviously all of this is going to be in a somewhat way idealistic, but it's more on a practical sense.
Like, sure, yes, there could be some worldwide event that really screws everybody over.
That's kind of something that you can't really account for on that level.
But I think the basic principle of this is that I don't want to raise my kids while I'm in debt and poverty.
And I don't want to die and leave my kids with a million dollars of debt because I tried to provide them a good life and I wasn't able to.
Peter Thiel's of the world, maybe.
The idealistic version of communism.
Well, we the people vote in elected representatives, but the idea that we are all the government is...
But there's a reason that we don't have a direct democracy.
Well, I mean, yeah, I agree with, or I understand your framing in the sense of you're going to die on the hill, but we are the government in the United States.
I mean, we're not the government.
We elect people to represent us in the government.