Nice to finally talk to you. I've seen much of you. I think you've seen a fair bit of our magazine.

I've seen you very kindly read out some of our tweets and articles before.

Yeah. We've, I, have we not done an interview before? I feel like we have, we've corresponded in the past.

I think, uh, I think it's been discussed. I think it's never come to Friday. I know. You feel like someone I've met, but I don't think we've ever actually met. I think I've just seen almost certain. I don't know. I can't remember. I can't remember right now, but I am almost certain. Hold on. Let me fix this camera angle a little bit. I'm sorry if I've forgotten.

Yeah, you're a busy guy. You're too, you're too busy being right all the time with your early calls on John Fetterman. Oh, that guy, that asshole. Did you see his, I was just,

I'm just writing an article tonight about his former chief of staff gentleston who's just started this

think tank and i don't know if you looked at the first the first paper their think tank put out was on

climate change and it said how can democrats talk better about climate change and their recommendation

is stop talking about climate change well i, I think the Democratic Party really needs to drop more issues.

If they just become more like Republicans, obviously, eventually one of these elections,

like they'll trick the Republicans in a voting for them, and then they can just be Republicans.

You say that sarcastically, Hassan Piker, or you sound like you're saying it sarcastically.

No, no, I'm actually dropping my career as a successful podcaster to become a Democrat

Party analyst.

That genuinely seems to be the approach of this think tank, of the, there's the Abundance Institute

now, and they seem to converge on these ideas. Now, let me just introduce you for people who,

for people like my parents who don't know who you are. I mean, most people will probably.

Hansat Barker is one of the most popular political streamers in the world.

He is about to hit, I think, probably within a month or two,

three million followers on Twitch.

He has done interviews before with people like Bernie Sanders, AOC,

Rashid to Leave, friend of the magazine, Abdul-El-Syad.

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