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"People who want alternative information have to try so hard to find it."
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"On some level, now, we are joining the larger world and realizing that we are connected with people in these very scary ways, sometimes. What happened recently in Spain affects us here and brings questions up. It is too bad that people have to be shaken up in that way."
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"More and more people are able to access information - thank goodness we have the Internet and if you are interested you can find things. Which is different than even 20 years ago."
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"Someone has said that nations have interests, they don't have friends, and you see that over and over in U.S. policy."
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