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13394817, RE: Yup. Especially in these times?
Posted by Vex_id, Tue Jul-21-20 09:05 PM
>Look at this country and where it’s headed. Look at people
>begging for another stimulus and being scared af when shit
>runs out at the end of July.

The lack of real ROI on our tax dollars is becoming so glaringly clear now - as well as the fragility of our institutions and how we've squandered the opportunity to invest in the social contract and human dignity.

Sanders spearheaded the effort to institute the $600 federal PUA/week that expires at the end of the month. Meanwhile, the standard bearers have been more interested in bailing out Wall Street and monopolies.

>Not sure why these folks think Bernie hasn’t had a major
>impact on our politics and our views.
>
>Politics is slow but I think the progressive rise has been
>pretty fast all things considered.

Progressivism is clearly on the rise - and we're also seeing the end of the Clintonian era of neoliberalism that has dominated Democratic political ops for decades. It's a natural progression into a new wave of generational politics.


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