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Progressive Strategies Post-California Recall Election
26:03 - 34:04 (08:01)
Gavin Newsom's strategy of ignoring issues such as crime, homelessness, and quality of schools and focusing on vaccine mandates has laid out a template for progressives across the country. The education unions are viewed as any other special interest, and people may choose vaccine mandates over an anti-vax stance.
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The education unions and teachers' unions should be treated as any other special interest group, with a focus on the interests of the general public, like our children, environment, and water.
26:03 - 30:25 (04:21)
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The education unions and teachers' unions should be treated as any other special interest group, with a focus on the interests of the general public, like our children, environment, and water. In the current climate, there is a growing sense that these groups need to be controlled, and recent events such as local school board recalls are examples of citizens taking action to protect their interests.
ChapterProgressive Strategies Post-California Recall Election
EpisodeE47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom's win, frauds & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
In the aftermath of the California recall election, Chamath Palihapitiya and Jason Fried discuss how progressives will run and what their playbook will be, which includes demonizing anybody who stands up to them as a Trumpist, regardless of whether or not they are, and campaigning against Trump and Trumpism.
30:24 - 34:04 (03:39)
Summary
In the aftermath of the California recall election, Chamath Palihapitiya and Jason Fried discuss how progressives will run and what their playbook will be, which includes demonizing anybody who stands up to them as a Trumpist, regardless of whether or not they are, and campaigning against Trump and Trumpism.