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You go through grocery stores. >> you look at uvalde, where they were outmatched. >> you look at uvalde. heres a perfect example. look at uvalde. >> children. >> dont give me this whole, oh, well, hitler took away the guns. if you take away ar-15s, itll be like hitler, stalin, whatever. no. look at uvalde where you had a disturbed 18-year-old inside, outgunning everybody that was outside. they were afraid because, because of this hyper individualism. an 18-year-old kid could go in, get ar-15s, a...

You know, again, you look at the fetishness that the far right has become fixated on for hyper, hyper individual rights that go far beyond anything that our founding fathers ever expected. what it does is, this is exactly -- it is a country, again, thats completely blown out the balance of what our founders intended. there were supposed to be responsibilities that went along with rights. obligations that went along with liberties. theres none of that now. its one of the things that richard haass...

Depression, the anxiety, the complete obliteration of communities, of neighborhoods. >> of personal connections. >> of personal connections. because, again, this hyper, this hyper individualism that has increased, and it keeps increasing every year. people will look at children gunned down and slaughtered at school and go, "oh, big deal because i have a right to go buy a bazuca. if you dont give me the right for that, i have a right to have a weapon that was developed to be more lethal than thos...

And if there is not an accident then you could trace the negligence there. we go from one mass shooting to another mass shooting. there is always a different excuse for every mass shooting. but clint, what separates us from the united kingdom, what separates us from france, what separates us from so much other countries, it is, again, the fact that of course we have hundreds of millions of guns out there but there is also the fact that, you know, we have people running around and it is happened ...

Indicates to me this is why it takes us to so long to get out of this. people have a caricuture sense of what freedom is. hyper individualism has been invoked for the past 20 years or so. it gets crazier and crazier. the point now is donny, people who got to fight vaccinations to go in school and fight vaccinations to give to their kids to go to school. you look at states like mississippi who hated to live out in california who were the progressives who so granola, the original anti-vaxers. miss...

It did such a disservice to the legacy of all the brave men and women who are forever our heroes within american history to have modern day firefighters acting like this and being so childish. >> elise, what you are touching on is what joe and i were talking about yesterday. we are so divided and so many people have died and so many people have a different reaction to not just covid but january 6th, which is not something i have seen in my lifetime. >> its a bizarre fetish over hyper individuali...

Bred by hyper individualism, i can do what i want to do and it doesnt affect anybody but me. its just not true. its affecting your neighbors, its affecting your community, its affecting your friends and loved ones who are sick who need to go to the hospital. they cant, in many cases, because the icu beds and the emergency rooms are jam packed with unvaccinated americans. >> and the case leaders have tried to make, not just government or health officials, is actually the vaccination and masks are...

Many, one. and that hyper individualism really doesnt work when youre talking about a pandemic and when youre talking about public health and when youre talking about what youre doing by not getting a vaccination because of some ill conceived view on hyper individualism and getting bad information day after day after day on these vaccines, what youre doing is youre letting down your community, youre letting down your country, youre letting down your friends, your neighbors, because those friends...

We have seen this hyper individualism move to such a degree that theres no balance. theres no balance between being an individual with freedoms, guaranteed by the constitution, and being selfish. and this hyper individualism we see it in every phase of the american debate. and it is making everyone focus on themselves individually. you can say that also parts of the liberal left as well. there is still -- there still is an american community that -- means out of many one. well, we have everybody...

If youre going to come in coughing and wheezing and getting their children and everybody elses children sick. enough is enough. again, this hyper individualism, that comes with no personal responsibility, with no care for children. that comes from no care for community, no care for country, no care for what jesus said about doing unto others that will you would have them do unto you. that hyper individualism, yeah, you practice that inside your cabin. all right. because we dont want you getting ...