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Bonus: Virgil Interviews Julia Salazar, LIVE!

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Chapo Trap House

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4.69.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2018

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

On July 3rd, Virgil interviewed candidate for New York State Senate Julia Salazar in front of a sold out crowd at Brooklyn's Starr Bar. They discuss housing and justice reform, and how her potential Democratic Socialist caucus of one might begin transforming New York State government. more on her campaign here: https://salazarforsenate.com/​ Donate to Julia’s campaign: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/largesons Donate to Chapo’s campaign: http://chapotraphouse.com/book

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0:00.0

So without further ado, I want to introduce our two guests having a conversation tonight.

0:14.4

First, he is a member of...is it a membership organization?

0:22.1

I'm not sure, Chapel Trap House.

0:25.4

I don't know if you paid dues or what, but Chapel Trap House, they...

0:29.8

are coming out with a book, The Chapel Guide to Revolution, a manifesto against facts, logic, and reason.

0:37.6

Mr. Virgil Texas, is in the house.

0:40.5

Applause

0:49.5

And then seconds, I want to introduce you to somebody who inspires me every day.

0:54.4

This woman is the best of the best.

0:58.1

She's going to take them out.

1:01.0

Running for State Senate in District 18, Julia Salazar.

1:06.1

Applause

1:18.2

Thanks everyone. Thanks for coming out tonight on such short notice.

1:21.8

You want to get into it?

1:22.8

Yeah.

1:24.4

Can everyone hear me?

1:27.2

New York's 18th Senate District contains most of Williamsburg, a big part of Green Point.

1:32.0

Cypress Hills, some of Bedstuy, and almost all of Bushwick.

1:35.6

Spanish has spoken in about half the households, about a third of the district's residents are foreign-born,

1:40.4

and I'm guessing some of the recent newcomers come from such exotic locales as New Jersey in the Midwest.

1:46.2

Since 2003, the area has been represented in the State Senate by Martin Dillon.

1:50.8

Dillon was previously a member of the City Council during his tenure.

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