the election of donald trump and, alicia, i saw a significant shift in the polling from harvard, similar to the shift i saw post-9/11. after that, february 14th, 2018, a handful of young americans from parkland, florida, captured all of our attention, contact congress, et cetera, to change our gun laws. a little girl a middle schooler in sweden was watching this and used those practices to turn the world s attention to her climate strike. greta thunberg, of course. then the fifth element, again, before even their 25th birthday and before even covid, the fifth part of this is what young darnella frazier, a 17-year-old high school student in minnesota did with her iphone when she captured the gruesome and brutal murder of george floyd. we may not know if not for gen z and the way in which every
kevin mccarthy, for example, telling people that he talked to donald trump. so they want to hear from those folks and whether or not they are they do it voluntarily. if they throw them a subpoena, that s going to be something that this country has never seen before. eugene, tarini, renee, thank you all so much. next, anti-vaccine protesters march in washington. a report from the ground and a conversation with dr. uche blackstock about where the u.s. stands with vaccines, mandates, and the omicron variant. and later, how gen z is channeling their fear and their passion to save america. the author of the book fight joins me. e book fit gh joins me (burke) you get a whole lot of something with farmers policy perks. [echoing] get a quote today. we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum
pivotal moment, right, in the way not just that we saw the world and america s role on the world stage, but also the way in which we saw a relationship to our own parents, our relationship to government, our relationship to institutions. has there been one one moment that has crystallized that for gen z, or is it really a series of moments? i think it s a series of moments, in the book, i think there are five moments that have helped shape this generation s values, five of them, the first of which, i again, a gift from millennials to younger cousins of gen z was the occupy movement, alicia. in 2011, politics became thought of through the lens of capitalism and inequality and economic inequality. that is how this generation began to first thing about politics. of course, bernie sanders, was a significant role played a significant role in that part one. then you add to that, you add
entered in 2018. in 2020, we saw historic turnout among younger people. it eclipsed even what millennials did when they helped elect barack obama in 2008. so, again, they re using 360 degrees. they re attacking the system in every way they can to create change as quickly as possible. john della volpe, thank you so much. his book fight: how gen z is channeling their fear and passion to save america. it is available now. more american voices after this quick break. tamerican vor this quick break
attorney general, bill barr. what could he know? and how the trump children could turn everything on its head. and then the feud between trump and florida s governor hitting airwaves, and you will hear about a tactic using ghost candidates that is truly scary for democracy. plus, a new book on why gen z s could win the war they are wagering. the january 6th committee publishing signaling it wants no more that would have authorized the military to seize voting machines after the 2020 election. on friday politico obtained the order which was never signed by