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Bernie’s failures modulo DNC shennanigans, is really a failure of his movement rather than a personal failure of leadership. The movement could not gather as much mass as it needed. It thought its core grievances were more widely shared than they were.
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I can’t put a finger on it but hard core Bernie supporters seemed to assume like 2.5x political legitimacy than they actually had, in terms of the number of people they could be considered as speaking for. Like 20% presumed to be 51%.
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I'm pretty skeptical of the results. There's a lot of precedent for electoral fraud (recently), and not a lot of evidence that it's become less likely. "The biggest secrets are kept by public incredulity" —Marshall McLuhan (a motivating thought behind ideamarket, as it were)