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Clay: I'm Afraid Kamala Could Win Clay raises a provocative concern about Kamala Harris’s potential viability in a future election, arguing that lingering anger over inflation and affordability could create a “double‑hate” environment where voter frustration—not candidate strength—decides outcomes. Buck strongly disagrees, predicting Harris would lose decisively, but the exchange highlights ongoing uncertainty over how economic aftershocks from the Biden era may shape 2028. An American Rescue Live coverage and analysis of one of the most dramatic military operations in modern American history: the successful rescue of both U.S. airmen shot down inside Iran during the ongoing conflict under President Donald Trump. Clay and Buck note the political stakes surrounding the war, arguing that many Democrats are openly hoping for setbacks in Iran to damage Trump politically. They cite new data discussed on CNN indicating that Democrats are in a historically weak position on the generic congressional ballot this early in a cycle with a Republican president, reinforcing the broader political context surrounding the conflict. Special Message from Space  Clay and Buck highlight a widely overlooked but historic achievement: the Artemis II mission has carried astronauts farther from Earth than any humans in recorded history, as the crew prepares to orbit the far side of the Moon. Clay plays a powerful, unscripted Easter message from astronaut Victor Glover, who reflects on faith, humanity, and unity from space—providing a rare moment of optimism amid global tension. Happy Birthday, Clay! Clay celebrates his birthday today with a fruit bowl cake from the staff.  Listener talkbacks react to Clay’s birthday cake preferences and the ongoing debate over ice‑cream cake versus traditional cake. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show kicks off the Monday program with wall‑to‑wall breaking news and analysis as Clay Travis and Buck Sexton return from the Easter weekend amid rapidly escalating developments in the U.S.–Iran conflict. The hour opens with confirmation of a major military success: both American airmen from the downed F‑15 have now been rescued from deep inside Iranian territory. Clay and Buck detail the extraordinary behind‑enemy‑lines rescue operation, describing how U.S. Special Operations forces, drones, and air assets were deployed over rugged Iranian mountain terrain to extract the second airman after nearly 48 hours on the run. Buck explains that Reaper drones were used to strike Iranian hunter teams closing in on the weapons systems officer, while temporary landing zones were established and disinformation campaigns were executed to mislead enemy forces—underscoring what the hosts call a flawless “leave no man behind” mission personally overseen by President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. The hosts emphasize the broader strategic implications of the rescue, noting Iran’s apparent lack of internal security and operational control despite the pilots ejecting far behind enemy lines. Clay highlights a striking comparison: more people have been murdered in Chicago since the war began than Iran has killed American troops, pointing to domestic crime as a larger relative danger and reinforcing a recurring theme of misplaced priorities in media coverage. From there, Hour 1 pivots to President Trump’s increasingly explicit warnings to Iran, delivered publicly during Easter events at the White House. Clay and Buck review Trump’s statements from the Easter Egg Roll, including his claim that tens of thousands of Iranian protesters were killed by the regime during earlier uprisings and his assertion that Iran cannot be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. The hosts dissect Trump’s comments on potential regime collapse, negotiations with what he calls a “more reasonable” third group now running Iran, and his refusal to extend deadlines regarding the Strait of Hormuz, a central flashpoint for global energy markets. A major focal point of the hour is Trump’s highly provocative Truth Social post, in which he openly threatened Iran with devastating retaliation—including power plants and bridges—if shipping routes are not reopened. Clay characterizes the post as “cinematic Trump,” comparing it to the famous Gladiator line “at my signal, unleash hell,” arguing that Trump believes adversaries respond only to overwhelming, unmistakable force. Buck notes the message’s shock value—including Trump’s first written profanity as president—while agreeing it functions as psychological warfare meant to leave no doubt about U.S. resolve. The hour also captures the contrast between Trump’s public accessibility and the Biden presidency. Clay and Buck recall viral footage from prior years in which Biden was steered away from reporters by staff dressed as the Easter Bunny, contrasting it with Trump freely answering questions—even discussing issues like the autopen controversy with kids during the Egg Roll. This segues into broader commentary on media credibility, Democratic narratives around Biden’s health, and criticism of post‑hoc media books attempting to excuse years of denial. In a forward‑looking political discussion, Clay raises a provocative concern about Kamala Harris’s potential viability in a future election, arguing that lingering anger over inflation and affordability could create a “double‑hate” environment where voter frustration—not candidate strength—decides outcomes. Buck strongly disagrees, predicting Harris would lose decisively, but the exchange highlights ongoing uncertainty over how economic aftershocks from the Biden era may shape 2028. The hour closes on a lighter personal note, with on‑air birthday celebrations for Clay Travis, humorous listener talkbacks, and informal banter—providing levity before the show prepares to carry President Trump’s live White House address in the next hour. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show continues the Monday broadcast with extended live coverage and analysis of one of the most dramatic military operations in modern American history: the successful rescue of both U.S. airmen shot down inside Iran during the ongoing conflict under President Donald Trump. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton open the hour noting the political stakes surrounding the war, arguing that many Democrats are openly hoping for setbacks in Iran to damage Trump politically. They cite new data discussed on CNN indicating that Democrats are in a historically weak position on the generic congressional ballot this early in a cycle with a Republican president, reinforcing the broader political context surrounding the conflict. The core of Hour 2 is dominated by live, extended remarks from President Donald Trump, carried in real time by the show. Trump details what he calls one of the largest, most complex, and most dangerous combat search‑and‑rescue missions ever attempted by the U.S. military. He explains that after an American F‑15E was shot down deep inside Iran during Operation Epic Fury, both the pilot and the weapons systems officer ejected safely into enemy territory. Trump describes personally ordering an all‑out rescue, fully aware the attempt could have cost far more lives—but reiterating the U.S. military doctrine of “leave no American behind.” Trump lays out astonishing operational details: the deployment of 21 aircraft initially, expanding to more than 150 total aircraft, including fighters, bombers, tankers, and rescue helicopters; low‑altitude daytime flights through hostile airspace; heavy enemy fire; and deliberate deception operations designed to mislead Iranian forces about the stranded airman’s location. He recounts how the wounded weapons officer climbed into mountainous terrain, treated his own injuries, evaded thousands of Iranian Revolutionary Guard and militia personnel, and transmitted his position using emergency signaling gear. Trump also reveals that entire aircraft were deliberately destroyed on Iranian soil to prevent sensitive technology from being captured after contingency landings in wet sand made takeoff impossible. The hour includes remarks from CIA Director John Ratcliffe, who confirms that intelligence services ran a sophisticated deception campaign and were able to locate the airman hidden in a mountain crevice—described as finding “a needle in a haystack.” Ratcliffe states that Iranian forces were ultimately “embarrassed and humiliated” by the U.S. success. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth adds a powerful human element, explaining that when the downed officer finally activated his emergency transponder, his first message read: “God is good.” Hegseth frames the rescue as unfolding across Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday—calling the airman “reborn” as he was flown out of Iran at sunrise on Easter. Clay and Buck then step back to analyze the military, moral, and strategic significance of the mission. They argue that spending enormous resources to rescue one service member is not excess, but core to U.S. military culture and morale. Buck stresses that knowing the commander‑in‑chief will make rescues the nation’s top priority directly affects the willingness of Americans to serve in combat. The hosts strongly reject criticism suggesting the rescue was “too costly,” asserting that those same critics would have condemned Trump even more harshly had the airman been captured and exploited by Iran for propaganda. The discussion broadens into a comparison with the Biden administration, particularly the Afghanistan withdrawal, where 13 Americans were killed in just days and vast quantities of U.S. military equipment were abandoned intact. Clay notes that over more than a month of sustained combat operations against Iran, the Trump administration has suffered 13 total U.S. fatalities, emphasizing the contrast in operational competence and planning. The remainder of Hour 2 delves into the underlying justification for the war itself. Buck outlines the administration’s view that allowing Iran even the probability of securing nuclear weapons is unacceptable for U.S. national security, comparing it to the permanent existential threat faced by South Korea under a nuclear‑armed North Korea. He argues that Iran’s ruling elites are insulated from suffering and even benefit politically from civilian hardship, making conventional pressure ineffective. Trump’s approach, they argue, represents a deliberate choice to change the strategic reality, even at significant short‑term risk. The hour closes with breaking updates from Secretary Hegseth indicating that the current day represents the largest volume of U.S. strikes on Iran so far, with even more expected the following day, signaling that the conflict is intensifying rather than winding down. Clay and Buck note that markets have remained relatively stable so far, suggesting investors may be waiting for Iran’s response or for Trump to take questions. 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Hour 3 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show closes out the Monday broadcast with a mix of breaking geopolitical developments, midterm election analysis, space exploration news, and an in‑depth policy discussion on financial markets, all while continuing real‑time coverage of President Donald Trump’s extended White House press conference on Iran. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton open the hour noting that Trump is still taking questions more than an hour into his remarks, with markets largely unmoved—signaling that, so far, no unexpected shocks have emerged. They also highlight a widely overlooked but historic achievement: the Artemis II mission has carried astronauts farther from Earth than any humans in recorded history, as the crew prepares to orbit the far side of the Moon. Clay plays a powerful, unscripted Easter message from astronaut Victor Glover, who reflects on faith, humanity, and unity from space—providing a rare moment of optimism amid global tension. Much of Hour 3 focuses on the political fallout of the Iran conflict and the approaching U.S. midterm elections. Clay and Buck revisit data from CNN analyst Harry Enten showing Democrats in a weaker‑than‑historical position for a midterm year under a Republican president. They analyze new reporting that GOP‑aligned groups plan to spend more than $340 million to protect and expand their Senate majority, breaking down the eight key states expected to determine Senate control. The conversation zeroes in on Ohio, North Carolina, Maine, Iowa, Alaska, Michigan, Georgia, and New Hampshire, with particular attention to the unexpectedly high cost needed to defend Ohio following JD Vance’s elevation to vice president. The hosts argue that Senate control—not the House—is the real strategic prize, especially for confirming judges and maintaining institutional power, and express confidence Republicans will ultimately hold the upper chamber despite an expected “dog fight” in the House. As President Trump continues speaking, Clay and Buck return repeatedly to new statements emerging from the press conference. Trump formally sets an 8:00 PM Eastern deadline for the Iranian regime to accept terms related to its nuclear program, framing the demand as effectively unconditional and warning that failure will result in escalating strikes on civilian infrastructure. He again urges the Iranian people to rise up against their rulers, citing past mass killings of protesters, and sharply criticizes Democrats—particularly former President Barack Obama—for what Trump describes as choosing Iran over Israel through the 2015 nuclear deal and cash transfers. Clay and Buck contextualize these comments as an intentional pressure campaign aimed at forcing regime capitulation without a ground invasion. The second half of Hour 3 pivots to a substantive in‑studio interview with Michael Selig, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Clay and Buck dig into the growing importance of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, explaining how Americans can now trade on outcomes ranging from elections and wars to sports and commodity prices. Selig discusses a major Third Circuit Court ruling affirming federal authority over derivatives markets, including prediction contracts, rejecting state efforts to regulate them under gambling laws. He outlines why these markets provide valuable information, often outperforming traditional polling, and why keeping them regulated onshore is critical for innovation, transparency, and U.S. competitiveness. Selig confirms the CFTC is prepared to pursue the issue to the Supreme Court if necessary, positioning federal oversight as essential to market integrity. Before wrapping up, Clay notes that prediction‑market odds on a potential U.S.–Iran deal have risen sharply, reflecting growing optimism—however tentative—that a ceasefire or agreement may be reached before Trump’s deadline. The hour closes on a lighter note with listener talkbacks reacting to Clay’s birthday, cake preferences, and the ongoing debate over ice‑cream cake versus traditional cake, reinforcing the show’s trademark blend of heavyweight news and relaxed humor. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Numbers Game, Ryan breaks down the latest polling data shaking up the 2026 midterm landscape—and the numbers aren’t looking great for Donald Trump or Republicans. From collapsing approval ratings to the rise of “double haters” who distrust both parties, this episode dives deep into what’s driving voter sentiment—and why Democrats may have the edge heading into the next election cycle. Plus, insights on the federal budget, immigration trends, and how shifting demographics could reshape American elections for the next decade. EMAIL RYANFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has the Iran war already achieved its goal? Buck breaks down Trump’s claims, the reality on the ground, and what comes next - from nuclear threats to the risk of deeper U.S. involvement. Never miss a moment from Buck by subscribing to the Buck Sexton Show Podcast on IHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!    Connect with Buck Sexton:Facebook –   / bucksexton  X –  @bucksexton  Instagram –   @bucksexton TikTok - @BuckSexton                                                                                   YouTube - @BuckSexton   Website – https://www.bucksexton.com/Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear doesn't go away. Not for a 19-year-old Marine about to fly into Iran. Not for a 32-year-old watching AI eliminate their career. Not for a Navy SEAL who spent years wondering if he deserved to be forgiven. Courage is the thing that lets you take one more inch. Former Navy SEAL and CIA officer David Rutherford sits down alone on Easter weekend to break down what courage actually is — across philosophy, psychology, behavioral science, and theology — and shares the most personal episode he's ever recorded. From Plato and Kierkegaard to Christ's final seven statements on the cross, David builds a framework for how to face fear, suffering, and uncertainty in your own life. This isn't a geopolitical briefing. This is one man telling you the truth about what it takes to keep going.✅ Sponsors: ☕️ Black Rifle Coffee: https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/🏫 Get coaching by David Rutherford: https://www.froglogicinstitute.com/ 📕 Get David's novel, The Poet Warrior: https://www.ballastbooks.com/ballast-bookstore/the-poet-warrior 📰 Sign up for David's newsletter for free coaching tips, updates, and more: https://davidrutherfordletter.substack.com/Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Tudor Dixon Podcast, Tudor dives into a troubling wave of violent crimes and the policies she argues are fueling them. From the heartbreaking murders of Sheridan Gorman and Katie Abraham to a series of shocking incidents across major U.S. cities, Tudor is joined by Kyle Olson to examine what’s really happening—and why many Americans aren’t hearing about it. They break down how border policies, sanctuary city laws, and “soft-on-crime” approaches may be contributing to rising public safety concerns, and why families of victims say these tragedies were preventable. The conversation also explores the broader political debate, media coverage gaps, and what it all means for voters heading into upcoming elections. Plus, Tudor highlights real-world examples from Chicago, New York, Seattle, and beyond—raising urgent questions about immigration enforcement, mental health systems, and accountability at every level of government.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show opens the Tuesday broadcast with major breaking developments surrounding Iran, U.S. military strategy, and global energy markets, as President Donald Trump signals that the conflict may be nearing a decisive conclusion. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton begin the hour analyzing sharp remarks from Trump and newly sworn Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who states publicly that regime change has already occurred in Iran and warns that continued refusal to negotiate will result in intensified U.S. military action. The hosts emphasize that the tone of administration messaging suggests a push toward a final “victory moment” that would allow the United States to declare success and disengage. A central theme of Hour 1 is the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on oil prices and global trade. Trump bluntly argues that the United States is not responsible for policing international energy routes it does not heavily rely on, pressing European allies—particularly the United Kingdom—to take greater responsibility for securing tanker traffic. Clay and Buck note that the stock market’s sharp upward movement reflects investor confidence that the Iran conflict is winding down and that gas prices may soon stabilize. They interpret Trump’s messaging as a deliberate effort to force allies and adversaries alike to accept a new equilibrium while positioning the U.S. for a rapid exit. The discussion explores the strategic use of uncertainty and leverage, especially regarding the repeated refusal to rule out boots on the ground. Buck highlights Hegseth’s argument that unpredictability itself is a weapon and that telegraphing limits would only empower Iran. The hosts agree that Trump’s approach—mixing negotiation overtures with credible military threats—has kept Iran off balance, particularly following the initial surprise strikes and the reported elimination of senior leadership figures. Rising ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is cited as a sign that Iran may already be backing down in practice, even if not publicly. Hour 1 also includes commentary on internal power dynamics within Iran, including speculation about who truly controls the new regime and whether factions are signaling cooperation by allowing oil and gas shipments to resume. Clay and Buck suggest that Iran’s economic reality makes prolonged disruption self‑defeating and that maintaining shipping routes is critical for the regime’s survival. They argue this strengthens Trump’s negotiating position and increases the likelihood of a near‑term deal. The hour then pivots to U.S. politics and the Supreme Court, focusing on an 8–1 ruling striking down Colorado’s ban on so‑called conversion therapy as unconstitutional. Clay and Buck sharply criticize Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who authored the lone dissent, accusing her of elevating ideology over constitutional law and confusing speech with medical conduct. They contrast her position with that of Justice Elena Kagan, whom they describe as a principled liberal jurist who nonetheless sided with the majority. The hosts argue that the decision underscores broader concerns about Biden‑era judicial appointments and long‑term consequences for constitutional jurisprudence. Related discussion touches on birthright citizenship, previewing upcoming Supreme Court oral arguments and expressing skepticism that the Court will overturn long‑standing interpretations. Clay and Buck frame the issue as one of sovereignty and original constitutional meaning while acknowledging political and institutional resistance to change. Lighter moments toward the end of Hour 1 include personal anecdotes, cultural commentary, and humor—ranging from Buck’s injury playing the sport of padel, to jokes about golf charity events, to commentary on Florida politics. The hour closes on a positive aviation note, with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signing legislation renaming Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald J. Trump, which the hosts praise as symbolically fitting and practically well‑deserved. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show is driven by three core themes: easing tensions with Iran and the resulting market response, tangible improvements at U.S. airports following federal intervention, and an extensive cultural debate over marriage, family, and declining birth rates sparked by a viral media backlash. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton open the hour noting a strong stock market rally, with the Dow surging nearly 1,000 points as investors react to signals that the Iran conflict is de‑escalating. The hosts highlight the contrast between the market optimism and what they describe as mainstream media silence, arguing that major gains under President Donald Trump receive little attention compared to market downturns. A significant portion of Hour 2 focuses on TSA and airport security, with multiple reports confirming that once‑crippling wait times have largely disappeared nationwide. Clay and Buck credit the Trump administration’s decision to deploy federal law enforcement, including ICE agents, to stabilize airport screening operations. They highlight footage from major hubs like Houston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York showing travelers moving through checkpoints in minutes rather than hours. The hosts praise ICE agents for professionalism and crisis response, citing examples of agents helping families, assisting children, and even saving a choking infant. They frame the outcome as a clear example of Republican governance prioritizing problem‑solving over political theater. The discussion then transitions into criminal justice and public safety, previewing upcoming remarks from Congressman Chip Roy on crime legislation and accountability. Clay and Buck reiterate their position that the greatest failures in American cities stem not from over‑policing, but from under‑enforcement of the law, weak sentencing, and a lack of consequences for repeat offenders. They argue that rising crime data nationwide has vindicated calls for tougher policies, including three‑strikes laws and mandatory minimums.The central cultural debate of Hour 2 revolves around Isabel Brown of The Daily Wire, whose remarks at CPAC encouraging young people—especially women—to marry earlier and have children sparked intense criticism from The View. Clay and Buck play clips from both Brown’s speech and The View’s response, which claimed that raising children is financially “reckless” unless families earn extraordinarily high incomes. The hosts sharply dispute those claims, arguing that humanity has always raised families under far harsher conditions and that modern Americans enjoy unprecedented advantages in health, safety, and opportunity. Isabel Brown joins the show for an extended interview, describing her experience as a working mother, her reaction to being attacked by The View, and her belief that women are being misled by cultural and corporate messaging that prioritizes career over family at all costs. Brown argues that motherhood and marriage provide deeper fulfillment than professional status alone and pushes back on claims that women must choose between a career and children. She emphasizes that many successful women—from attorneys to entrepreneurs to government officials—balance both, and that family sacrifices are a normal and meaningful part of life. Throughout the interview, Hour 2 explores biological realities, fertility timelines, and the consequences of delayed childbearing. Clay, Buck, and Brown argue that women are often falsely reassured that having children later in life is effortless, when medical and demographic data suggest otherwise. They discuss declining fertility rates across the United States and Western nations, warning that population collapse poses long‑term economic and societal risks. Brown cites research showing that parenthood often leads to greater long‑term financial stability, increased savings, and more responsible life decisions. The hour closes with listener reactions broadly supporting the pro‑family message, reinforcing the idea that marriage and children remain central sources of meaning for many Americans despite elite cultural resistance. Clay and Buck frame the broader conversation as part of a cultural shift back toward family, responsibility, and long‑term thinking, pushing against what they describe as media‑driven cynicism and demographic denial. 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