"It doesn’t even seem like he believes it anymore than we do"
5/7/202642 min
Nicolle Wallace on Trump’s claims that we are living through a "golden age" in America, while more and more polls show that for most Americans the only gold they’re seeing is in the Trump White House.
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First 90 secondsChris Hayes0:00
Hey everyone, it's Chris Hayes. I'm here to let you know the very first episode of my special miniseries, Why Is This Happening?, The AI Endgame, is out right now. In this series, I talk to a variety of experts each week about AI and what it actually is, what it means for us. To kick things off, I spoke with journalist Derek Thompson. He's been spending the better part of the last year trying to get his arms around the same question I am: just how big a deal is this?
Derek Thompson· Soundbite0:22
These guys don't really know exactly what it is they're building. They don't know exactly what's behind the door that they're planning to open six months from now.
Chris Hayes0:32
Why Is This Happening?, The AI Endgame, a special miniseries. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
Donald Trump· Soundbite0:38
[upbeat music] The golden age of America begins right now. You've seen nothing yet. We're gonna do better and better and better. This is the golden age of America. This is indeed the golden age of America. This is the golden age of America. I think that we can honestly say, and I think you're gonna see it even more so over the next 12 months, that this is the golden age of America.
Nicolle Wallace· Host1:06
If only. I think most of us would settle for silver or bronze at this point. Hi again, everybody. It's 5:00 in New York. Actually, judging by Donald Trump's tone, he's not even that into it anymore. Like, I, I don't even think he thinks it's golden at Mar-a-Lago any more than any of us do. Despite Donald Trump's claims, though, or the fact that that line is still in his speeches,