2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: If the Democratic Party continues to go [View all]cascadiance
(19,537 posts)Tough being a MINORITY of people that feels they only win when they use socialism as a "four letter word".
The financial elites really don't care about policies of those they work with, like the way the Kochs worked with Stalin to get their fortune, and the likes of Prescott Bush and his family worked with those like Adolf Hitler and Mussolini, and J. P. Morgan in order to try and get a fascist state tried to get General Smedley Butler to also be an unprosecuted TRAITOR and try to start a fascist coup here.
Yes, the elites have been controlling our media and political parties, etc. lately, but the next generation and many others are seeing through the crap that's being spewed everywhere here.
There's a reason why people look at bar charts of democratic socialist countries like Sweden of their wealth divides and see that as the ideal of our country and see our heavily more skewed version of what it is and can't believe it's that bad.
Policies reflect his ideology, and his ideology and policies is WHAT PEOPLE WANT! Deal with it!!!l That's why his numbers as a candidate are the ones that are growing as more people get to know him, not others'.
That's why REPUBLICANS in Vermont voted for him along with Bush too as their senator.
You need more than name calling to make an argument against him, even if that's all you seem to be able to do in this post.