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>> watch a sitcom or a news program or turn on your television. every ad you see is from an outside group talking about a candidate. >> these ads increase voter knowledge, helps them know more about the candidates. >> a lot, though, are completely untrue. >> i don't know that you can say that. and, again, the question is, you know, do you want government making that decision? do you want government making the decision on what's fake news? do you want it making a decision on what ads are legitimate? >> it's hard to argue against more free speech in a democracy. but as jacob and i were about to ...

Guys have spoken enough. but you people need to talk more. that's what we don't trust the government to do. >> but the disparity of wealth between people, it has gotten larger and larger and larger over the years. so the people who truly have the money and truly have the power, it is a smaller group of people compared to everybody else. >> i'm not sure that is true at all. but beyond that, let's think again. we're also not comparing the system to some pie in the sky ideal. we understand that democracy is a messy business. the best way is to hear a lot of voices. nobody should be shut down. >> ...

>> watch a sit come or turn on your television, period, during an election. every ad you see is from an outside group talking about a candidate. >> these ads increase voter knowledge, helps them know more about the candidates. >> a lot, though, are completely untrue. >> i don't know that you can say that. and, again, the question is, you know, do you want government making that decision? do you want government making the decision on what's fake news? do you want it making a decision on what ads are legitimate? >> it's hard to argue against more free speech in a democracy. but as jacob and i we...

>> well, i'm not sure that is true at all. but beyond that, we're also not comparing the system to some pie in the sky deal. we understand that democracy is a messy business. and we understand the best way to hear is a lot of voices. nobody should be shut down. >> you watch any sitcom or a newspaper or turn your or television, period, during an election, every ad you see is from an outside group talking about an candidate. >> these ads increase voter knowledge of the elections. helps them know more about the candidates. >> i wonder that that's true. >> i don't know that you can say that. again...