The People's Line

The People's Line

Socialism and the rhetoric of revolt

Attempts to normalize socialism will only wed it to an unpopular status quo.

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Carl Beijer
Nov 26, 2024
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Trump won even though plenty of people on the right - and not just fringe activists, but sitting Congresspeople and prominent media people - espoused incredibly unpopular social ideas. The reason he won was Americans are sick with decades of the status quo, so they voted for Trump who represented change - despite all the incredibly unpopular positions h…

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