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The largest bloc of voters now has divorced the Democratic and Republican parties, which are now minority parties and the plurality of voters now are independent. They're looking for something else.
Jill Stein
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Jill Stein
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: May 14
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You do not give preferred deals and dole out favors, lucrative favors, and government partnerships and weapons deals to your clients.
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Most progressive in the Democratic Party doesn't cut it, you know. If we still can't have a health care system that provides health care as a human right, if we still cannot, you know, ban fracking and fossil fuels and move like our lives depend on it - you know, we say in the next 15 years we need to phase out fossil fuels.
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We really are, we represent, the core of basic American community values. And the name of the game is getting the word out, you know, and they are quaking in their boots, which, of course, is why they will not pass ranked choice voting.
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The Republicans are... there is a small [Donald] Trump remnant, which is going over the cliff right now.
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I think, as a white person, I do not want to speak for a black person.
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The politics of fear has brought us everything we are afraid of, including the endless wars, the collapsing economy - all the rest.
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Democracy is not what we hate the most and what we fear the most. We need to stand up.
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