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AOC Snub Shows How Democrats Refuse to Learn Lessons of 2024 (www.vanityfair.com)

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[–] [email protected] 32 points 3 days ago (1 children)

At least it's on-brand for R. D still tries to pretend otherwise.

So now there are no political options for addressing the material concerns of the working class.

BOLD MOVE COTTON

Good point, that didn't go well last time did it? Those who forget history...

Looks like our politicians are going to be doomed to repeat it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The issue is that besides money, and thanks to it, power (military, police, etc.) is much more concentrated in the hands of the rich than before, in my view.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I don't disagree, but the wealth disparity is a sort of indicator of all the rest, at least IMO.