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“We`re not going to have a backlash. We`re going to build a consensus. And I live in the real world, not the kind of fantasy goals that we would all like, but we would never achieve if we go about it in the blunderbuss fashion that your question would assume.”

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Jerry Brown, born on April 7, 1938, is a distinguished political figure in the United States, serving twice as the Governor of California. His tenure, from 1975 to 1983 and from 2011 to 2019, is marked by progressive policies and a focus on environmental and social issues. Brown is recognized for his efforts to combat climate change, promote renewable energy, and reform criminal justice. more

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