The culture of urgency is a trap because it keeps us from building enough power to win and it keeps us playing defense. It’s also exactly what the corporate news cycle, digital media platforms, and the race of capitalism teach us to do.
What can all of us do now to overcome opposition to voting rights from two Democrats, all 50 Republican senators and nearly all 212 Republican House members?
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There’s a reason Progressives wanted the social spending bill tied to infrastructure.
“Stop funding wars, and stop funding the rich, and stop funding [big] tech. Stop giving away our money to the billionaires — tax the rich and give us a dignified living. We want what we need and we want it right now."
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Joe Manchin says Bernie Sanders wants an "entitlement society" while he wants a "compassionate and rewarding society." Sanders offers some examples of things human beings are entitled to.
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