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Rahm Emanuel: 'Two things I would say if I was advising a Biden administration, one is no Green New Deal and two is no Medicare for All.'https://cnb.cx/3l7wc3d
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"Well first of all look I mean two things I would say if I was advising on an administration (I don't want to get ahead of ourselves we've got this thing an election beforehand we still believe in democracy), but one there is no Green New Deal & there is no Medicare for All."
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"Probably the single two topics that were discussed the most, thats not even in the platform. Joe Biden has been very specific about the direction he wants to take & from a political strategy developing policy that both solves the problem number one and..."
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"then builds the cohesion of that coalition. I would have progressive ends and moderate means."
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Pretty clear that his central advice is to eliminate GND and M4A as priorities. Saying "policy that solves the problem" is just a substance-free appeal to bipartisanship that sidesteps having to come up with a solution to millions w/o health insurance and the climate crisis.
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The theory of change present by Rahm here is that Reagan was a Reagan Democrat.
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ah fuck this is painfully accurate honestly reagan clearly changed the democratic party as much as he did the republican party. every pol since Ronnie has just been trying to ripoff his style
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My thought exactly.
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