“A socialist, essentially, is someone who believes injustice is bad, equality is good, and solidarity is morally necessary. Lots of people who don’t define themselves as socialists believe those things to be true”https://twitter.com/ezraklein/status/1231937616171487232 …
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“In 2016, Molly Ball made a sharp observation on why Trump was beating the rest of the Republican field: ‘All the other candidates say “Americans are angry, and I understand,”’ she wrote. ‘Trump says, “I’m angry.”’ Sanders, too, is angry.”https://twitter.com/mollyesque/status/687852860227325952 …
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“Sanders helped build parts of that political and economic system, too, but he doesn’t celebrate its successes. He lives in fury over its failures”
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“When [voters] hear [Sanders], they hear someone who wants universal health care, not totalitarianism. And when they look at his record, they see someone who has compromised with the system, but not been compromised by the system.”
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