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minus-squarerafoix@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down3·6 hours agoCentrists only use that word because it polls well. They stole it from Mamdami even though they hate him.
minus-squareMicrotonal_Banana@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·57 minutes agoBernie has been discussing and proposing affordability legislation long before Zohran was a politician. For example -Consumer Affordability and Responsibility Enhancement (CARE) Act Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2015 College for all plan
minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·6 hours agoWe have to get ahead and start actively making a case for socialism, or Republicans will keep having an edge in public debates.
minus-squarerafoix@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 hours agoThe majority of Americans support most progressive goals. Even conservatives. Once you call it socialism they are against it because indoctrination is hard to shake.
minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 hour agoWhich is exactly why we need a full-throated defense of socialism.
Centrists only use that word because it polls well. They stole it from Mamdami even though they hate him.
Bernie has been discussing and proposing affordability legislation long before Zohran was a politician.
For example -Consumer Affordability and Responsibility Enhancement (CARE) Act
Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2015
College for all plan
We have to get ahead and start actively making a case for socialism, or Republicans will keep having an edge in public debates.
The majority of Americans support most progressive goals. Even conservatives. Once you call it socialism they are against it because indoctrination is hard to shake.
Which is exactly why we need a full-throated defense of socialism.