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Exit Right

Gabriel Winant Dissent
Trump has remade Americans, and to defeat Trumpism requires nothing less than the left doing the same.

How We Can Defend Ourselves in the New Trump Era

Bill Fletcher, Jr., Dave Zirin The Nation
The labor organizer Bill Fletcher says that, to protect our constitutional democracy, “the union movement needs to become an anti-fascist movement.”

America at the End of Its Tether

Lynn Parramore Institute for New Economic Thinking
Written on the eve of the election, Lynn Parramore identifies our need the day after: "Many voters, feeling disillusioned, are searching in vain for narratives that resonate with their experiences."

Underlying the Democrats’ Defeat

Gus Speth Democracy Collaborative
I will say this,” one House Democrat said. “The Democratic Party has a major working-class voter issue. It started a decade ago as a working-class White issue. It’s now gotten even worse and spread across racial lines.” —The Washington Post, 11/6/24
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