Kamala Harris: ‘Climate Change Is an Existential Threat to Us as Human Beings’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT KING You ░░░░░░░░ yourself on the campaign ░░░░░░░░ as a truth teller ░░░░░░░░ do you say or ░░░░░░░░ me if you think ░░░░░░░░ is fair that I ░░░░░░░░ talk to democratic they ░░░░░░░░ hungry and want ideas ░░░░░░░░ you ll hear things ░░░░░░░░ the green new deal ░░░░░░░░ ll hear things like ░░░░░░░░ for all whether it ░░░░░░░░ taxes you ll hear ░░░░░░░░ at what point do ░░░░░░░░ say that s our ░░░░░░░░ star but we have ░░░░░░░░ be realists Harris There ░░░░░░░░ no question we have ░░░░░░░░ be practical But being ░░░░░░░░ also recognizes that climate ░░░░░░░░ is an existential threat ░░░░░░░░ us Being practical recognizes ░░░░░░░░ greenhouse gas emissions are ░░░░░░░░ our air and threatening ░░░░░░░░ planet and that it ░░░░░░░░ well within our capacity ░░░░░░░░ human beings to change ░░░░░░░░ behaviors in a way ░░░░░░░░ we can reduce its ░░░░░░░░ That s practical KING ░░░░░░░░ we afford it Harris ░░░░░░░░ course we can afford ░░░░░░░░ KING 2 5 trillion ░░░░░░░░ trillion for Medicare for ░░░░░░░░ Depending on which portions ░░░░░░░░ the green new deal ░░░░░░░░ choose to do That ░░░░░░░░ money Tax and spend ░░░░░░░░ pie in the sky ░░░░░░░░ One of the things ░░░░░░░░ admire and respect is ░░░░░░░░ measurement that is captured ░░░░░░░░ three letters roi What ░░░░░░░░ the return on the ░░░░░░░░ in the private sector ░░░░░░░░ this It s not ░░░░░░░░ a cost It s ░░░░░░░░ an investment And the ░░░░░░░░ should be is it ░░░░░░░░ the cost in terms ░░░░░░░░ the investment potential We ░░░░░░░░ going to get back ░░░░░░░░ than we put in ░░░░░░░░ Would mayor Bloomberg Amy ░░░░░░░░ some of your potential ░░░░░░░░ Democrats say it s ░░░░░░░░ much it s too ░░░░░░░░ too expense sniff Harris ░░░░░░░░ look forward to that ░░░░░░░░ on the debate stage ░░░░░░░░ look forward to it ░░░░░░░░ much We can afford ░░░░░░░░