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🗓️ 21 January 2020
⏱️ 19 minutes
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0:00.0 | You do plan on voting, right? |
0:04.0 | Like, it is the most important time of our life to vote. |
0:13.0 | And listen, I'm one of those guys that always says voting is not the panacea, |
0:18.0 | it does not cure all. |
0:20.0 | We can vote and vote and vote and many problems will still exist. |
0:25.0 | But this year, 2020, is probably the most important year of our lives to flip the Senate, to get Trump out of office, to vote for |
0:38.7 | your local mayor, your local district attorney. |
0:41.6 | I want to weigh in today on not just the importance of voting, |
0:46.0 | but I want to talk to you about being a deeply, deeply informed voter. |
0:56.9 | And really I want to talk to you about becoming a volunteer for local candidates and national candidates. I want to talk to you about my |
1:00.8 | philosophy on that. This is Sean King and you are listening to |
1:04.8 | The Breakdown. |
1:06.6 | The Breakdown. |
1:10.6 | The Breakdown. The Breakdown. The Breakdown. |
1:13.0 | When I ask you if you plan on voting, it sounds like I'm joking, but I swear I'm not and the reason I ask is when I actually look at the numbers of people who aren't voting every year in, year out. |
1:36.5 | Over half of America, half of voting age Americans |
1:42.0 | is not there, you're not voting period. Half of all of our |
1:46.6 | eligible voters aren't voting in presidential elections. In fact, the largest single block of voters is non-voters. |
2:00.4 | And I have to assume that many of you who are listening right now, |
2:05.0 | maybe plan on voting, maybe think that you're going to vote. |
2:11.0 | But actually, half of you aren't going to vote, but actually half of you aren't going to vote. And maybe it's that |
2:17.0 | the listeners of the breakdown, you all just vote and vote and vote and |
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