• Verdant Banana@lemmy.world
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    25 days ago

    Why haven’t Democrats embraced economic populism? Because for too long they’ve drunk from the same campaign funding trough as the Republicans – big corporations, Wall Street, and the very wealthy.

    US two-party sham needs replacing

    • HobbitFoot @thelemmy.club
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      25 days ago

      Poor Republicans don’t show up to push their representative or senators.

      There could have been a public option to the ACA if a Republican Senator voted for it; none did. If Republicans can’t get the full credit for being Santa, no one can.