A Conversation with Congressman Ro Khanna
The Marianne Williamson Podcast
Marianne Williamson
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody. |
| 0:01.4 | We're here today to talk to one of my favorite congressmen, |
| 0:04.0 | Congressman Rokana, who represents District 17, California. |
| 0:08.6 | He has district is home to some of the biggest tech companies |
| 0:11.7 | in the country. |
| 0:12.7 | He certainly understands the upside of big tech, |
| 0:15.8 | and he certainly understands the downside |
| 0:18.5 | that has been created by so much technological power, |
| 0:21.6 | concentrated in the hands of so few. |
| 0:24.0 | He has written a book called Dignity in a digital age, |
| 0:27.8 | making tech work for all of us. |
| 0:30.4 | And if anybody understands the problem, |
| 0:32.5 | as well as the solutions he does. |
| 0:34.9 | Rokana is the former deputy assistant secretary |
| 0:37.8 | in the United States Department of Commerce, |
| 0:40.1 | appointed by President Obama in 2009. |
| 0:43.3 | He taught economics at Stanford University. |
| 0:46.3 | In February 2019, he was named a national co-chair |
| 0:50.4 | of Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign. |
| 0:54.0 | He was elected to Congress in 2016. |
| 0:57.0 | He doesn't accept PAC contributions in an effort |
| 0:59.7 | to keep politics and special interest money separate. |
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