“I don't think that the Left has a monopoly on bad ideas. I don't think the Right has a monopoly on good ideas.”

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The speaker is saying that political mistakes are not limited to one side. He is also saying that useful ideas are not owned by one party or ideology. The line encourages judging ideas on their merits rather than by partisan labels.

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Originally said in English.

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Hillbilly Elegy

2016

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