53 Ro Khanna Quotes for You to Enjoy

Ro Khanna

American Politician

Born: Sep 13, 1976

American Internet People Technology Think World

If you look across the economy, if you have multiple players in an industry, you have more customization, more innovation, greater choice for consumers. The more you have consolidation, the less likely you are to invest in innovation. It becomes all about driving down cost and mass production. And that's not good for innovation in an industry. Ro Khanna

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What makes the Amazon-Whole Foods deal so problematic is that they are going into an industry with large infrastructure, brick-and-mortar cost, and seeking to build consolidation where we already suffer from consolidation. It's not like Walmarts and Targets have been good for wages or local grocery stores or niche producers. Ro Khanna

Good Build Local Consolidation Seeking Cost Foods Like Industry Deal Makes Wages Been Targets Going Where Problematic Stores Infrastructure Grocery Producers Large Niche Suffer

We should have companies required to get the consent of individuals before collecting their data, and we should have as individuals the right to know what's happening to our data and whether it's being transferred. Ro Khanna

Before Our Collecting Data Individuals Know Get Being Transferred Happening Whether Required Should Companies Right Consent

Expanding the EITC can get us close to a universal basic minimum income. Ro Khanna

Minimum Expanding Close Get Us Income Basic Universal

America has been a force for much good in the world. But we should learn from the mistakes of an over-expansionist foreign policy and return to the restraint that George Washington and John Quincy Adams advocated. Ro Khanna

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People want to have some assurance that their privacy, their data is going to be protected. Ro Khanna

Privacy People Assurance Some Data Protected Going Want

While Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a brutal dictator and should be tried at the Hague for international war crimes, the United States should not militarily overthrow him. Ro Khanna

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I think we need to have stronger antitrust enforcement. Ro Khanna

Stronger Think I Think Antitrust Enforcement Need

Of course, America's free-enterprise system is what enables our manufacturers to be the most innovative. Ro Khanna

Innovative Our System Most Course Enables America Manufacturers

We have to return to a foreign policy of restraint, one that develops our capabilities and our potential in communities across America, and not become bogged down in unwinnable conflicts that lead to greater resentment of the United States, and that don't advance American interests. Ro Khanna

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My wife grew up in Cleveland. Ro Khanna

Wife Cleveland Up Grew

Both the Venezuelan and American people will be better served by a negotiated solution between Maduro and Guaido than by a conflict that leads to increased instability and violence. Ro Khanna

Conflict People Better Will Increased Solution Both Instability Between Leads Than American American People Served Violence

I don't believe we would've had nearly as diverse a Congress if it weren't for social media. I don't think that there would be the same appreciation or empathy for human rights across the world if it weren't for social media. Ro Khanna

If anything, prolonged overseas military presence breeds radicalization. Ro Khanna

Military Prolonged Overseas Anything Breeds Presence

Silicon Valley is actually a prime target for an ICBM missile strike. It occurred to me as I has touring Apple Park that if I was concerned about Americans' safety and the symbol of America's future I would think that those is Silicon Valley as the most vulnerable. That's where you would be attacking the future economy. Ro Khanna

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We are very, very thoughtful about once an economic system creates maldistribution of wealth, thinking about how we redistribute it, but we need to pay attention to why that system is excluding people to create that maldistribution in the first place. Ro Khanna

More than stock prices or product launches, Silicon Valley's legacy will be defined by whether tech leaders step up to contribute to the larger American experiment. Ro Khanna

Will Experiment Valley Defined Silicon More Prices Step Leaders Up Stock Legacy Than Contribute American Whether Product Tech Larger

I am not pollyannaish about the deep partisan battles that divide us. Ro Khanna

I Am Battles About Divide Partisan Am Us Deep