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[–] 2 points 4 days ago

If you want fascism to happen faster a sure-fire way of achieving it is to try and push liberals left - push them one inch to the left today, and they will repay you for that transgression by having moved five inches to the right by the same time tomorrow.

To be rid of fascism is to be rid of liberalism - there is no other way.

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    [–] 9 points 4 days ago

    "Get the Dems to actually do something"

    When headlines are honest about how low the bar actually is

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  • [–] 7 points 4 days ago

    If centrism and bipartisanship were what voters wanted then the Dems would have won the Flordia governorship. That race exemplifies exactly the strategy that got us to where we are today.

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  • [–] 1 point 4 days ago

    To Will Lawrence, a co-founder of the Sunrise Movement and a former member of the Democratic Socialists of America who beat Republican incumbent Rep. Tom Barrett in a Michigan swing district on Tuesday, the Democrats’ historically successful night translates into a responsibility to achieve transformative change.

    “It’s undoubtable that this was a sweeping mandate around the entire country,” said Lawrence, who ran a campaign focused on his opposition to data centers, a notoriously unpopular area of tech development that the left has pushed Democrats to oppose. 

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