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integration and they trash the populist opposition. >> donald trump is a populist and populism can be a very dangerous tool to ride the anger, not provide the answer. >> and thats the problem. the larger problem is a populist racist no nothing movement that is fundamentally inconsistent with democracy. but that was all wishful thinking from supply chain nightmares to food and fuel shortages to pointless wars, massive refugee crises. >> the wheels are slowly coming off. the globaliza...

What i am doing is moving us away from fracking and natural gas and investing in wind energy, solar energy, other renewables to get us to net zero by 2045. >> are you in favor of a carbon-free america, and if so, by when? >> i am in favor of a carbon-free america. i believe that we can get to net zero by 2045 and that we can achieve in our electricity sector for instance, relying on clean renewable and zero emissions energy by 2035. >> mr. secretary, we have a lot more questions just ahead. plus...

>> weve been asking voters to weigh in on what theyve most want to debate. congressman delaney, you say the green new deal is about as realestic as saying mexico is going to pay for the wall but scientists say we need essentially eliminate fossil fuel by 2050 to avoid the most catastrophic consequences. why isnt this sweeping plan realistic? >> it ties its progress to uth things like universal basic income. so that makes it it harder to do. my plan gets us to net zero by 2050 which we have to do...

The one person with whom i agree on almost nothing, donald trump to show that at the end of the day, we will put the american people first before party, before any other concern. >> thank you congressman orourke. we have been asking voters to weigh in on what they would most like to hear democrats debate, among the topics they told us they are most interested in, the climate crisis. congress nan delaney, ill start with you, the green new deal is about as realistic as trump saying mexico is going...

The issue of cost, which is passed on to the consumer, and climate. >> well, you have to be smart about it. thats why i believe my plan to deal with climate change is by far the best plan because it will get us to net zero by 2050 but it is also pro growth. it is a big investment innovation, battery and storage technologies that we need. it will create a whole new industry called direct air capture, which is like carbon vacuums, machines that actually take co2 out of the atmosphere. but it is fu...