Admittedly, primary was not binary choice, Brexit was. But how is Millennial vote different? @Ali_Gharib
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Replying to @emptywheel @Ali_Gharib
consequences of losing a primary election is much different than losing an in/out referendum w no way to go back
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Replying to @KenGude
Arguably true, but Bernie diehards would say consequences are equally grave for war, economy, climate here.
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Replying to @emptywheel @Ali_Gharib
Bernie voters free to try to win next election to change policies. Remain supporters don't have that option.
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Replying to @KenGude
But you're still treating the ELECTION as different, not the relative wisdom or self-interest of Millennials.
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Replying to @emptywheel
yes. but because election different, charge that millennials screwed more relevant in Brexit than Dem primary
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Replying to @KenGude
Really? So Millennials here are just stupid in believing they're screwed but in UK they're wise? Evidence?
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Replying to @emptywheel
if you recall, i began this chain 'with respect' only trying to highlight different chances to change outcome
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Replying to @KenGude
Perhaps, "IMO Millennial self-interest coincided w/my view of relative importance more"?
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Replying to @emptywheel
i agree w your overall point about needing to value Millennials voices in US
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That's not my point at all. It's that people shat on Millennial preferences here bc they were inconvenient. @Ali_Gharib
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