Democrats who attack the rich do better in elections. The party should take notice | Jared Abbott and Bhaskar Sunkara
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To defeat Trumpism, progressives must crib from FDR’s book and call out economic inequality and plutocracy
  • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
    151·
    9 months ago

    I mean, red states elected a billionaire because he was a billionaire.

    But Centrist Democrats think that if they just kick progressives harder, they’ll gain the favor of the three remaining moderate Republicans.

    • Tinidril@midwest.socialEnglish
      111·
      9 months ago

      They elected a billionaire because he attacked other billionaires. He voices their rage at the “elitists” in Washington, and he pretends to be one of them.