# Why Do Politicians Say This?

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Podcast: [William Wallis For America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/william-wallis-for-america-272861)
Published: 2026-05-25T15:27:00+00:00
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When I hear politicians say this, it makes me wonder what freedom I am going to lose next. And worse than that is when I hear everyone else expecting them to do more by asking them to do more of this freedom robbing action.

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