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Welcome back to the linkinproject. I'm your host, Reid Gailin. Today, I'm joined by John

Deleville, the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics,

where he has led the institute's polling initiatives on understanding American youth since 2000.

The Washington Post has referred to him as one of the world's leading authorities on global

sentiment, opinion, and influence, especially among youth and in the age of digital and social

medium. John is an MSNBC contributor and has written for a variety of outlets including the

Washington Post and the New York Times. He is also the founder and CEO of SocialSphere, a public

opinion research firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. John's latest book, which we discussed this past

summer is Fight, How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America, which is available

wherever fine books are sold. Today, he's coming to us in studio from Washington, DC. John,

welcome back. It's great to be with you. Thanks for having me, Reid.

All right, so John, quick question. What you wrote in your book and what you saw last week.

Did they match up? Thanks so that subtitle sounded pretty good, isn't it?

I was just going to say, maybe we just say, all right, it's been a great show, thanks John.

Yeah, I've been, you know, we've been at this for 22 years now, right? 22 years. That's 100,000

plus interviews just at Harvard with the Institute of Politics, talking exclusively to younger people,

the entire Millennial generation, a half a Gen Z. And as I wrote about in the book, as we've

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