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Party of oligarchy?

To say that the Democratic Party is a party of oligarchy or a party in the pocket of the establishment or finance capital seems to me a flight from analytical complexity and thus empty of strategic and tactical insight. Both…

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Not a big fan

I wasn’t a big fan of Bernie’s speech at the DNC. Others will likely disagree, but for me it was all pronouncement but tone deaf to the moment, a bit insensitive and presumptuous, and devoid of humor.

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A powerful combination

Of great consequence last night at the Democratic Convention was the palpable unity and infectious enthusiasm on display by speakers and delegates alike to elect Kamala Harris and defeat Trump this November. If anyone doubts that a united Democratic Party…

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Quick observations on the convention

Feels like we are on the cusp of making history!!! About time. Politics is about more than demands, programs, and correct analysis and positions. As we are seeing at the Democratic Party Convention, it’s also about feelings, hopes, desires, hoopla,…

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Bidenomics

It is generally acknowledged that Bidenomics represented a turn away from neoliberalism and unchecked globalisation. Moreover, it is hard to deny its legislative successes and their positive impact on peoples lives, not to mention its actions to strengthen the fighting…