FDR didn’t just pull us out of the Depression. He fundamentally altered economic/banking/political rules so it wouldn’t happen again. Several decades ago we started dismantling some of the very protections that FDR created, so crony capitalists could party more. And here we are.

Mar 18, 2020 · 3:37 PM UTC

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Then why endorse Biden who has had a hand in some of that dismantling?
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Ronald Reagan was the turning point.
Replying to @marwilliamson @KyleKulinski
FDR prolonged the Great Depression. WWII brought us out of it.
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Yes. Here we are. And our best hope for a step toward repairing this damage is unifying around #Biden2020 the clear leader ACCORDING TO VOTERS, but you want to nullify their votes. I’ve never witnessed you being so selfish and it’s heartbreaking.
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That Government Titty taste so good, yes.
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And now Biden will champion it’s further destruction 😒
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since @JoeBiden is clearly mostly driven by various forms of ambition that have had him in politics since his 20's, maybe whatever reptile brain has primary control @ this point will somehow instinctually direct joe to be like FDR for the ultimate win & cherry on top his career
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For capitalists, an “existential threat.” Sanders invokes FDR to defend democratic socialism politi.co/35hLE4W "Against the ferocious opposition of the ruling class of his day, people he called economic royalists, Roosevelt implemented programs that reinvigorated democracy”

Sanders invokes FDR to defend democratic socialism

'Almost everything he proposed, almost every program, every idea, was called ’socialist,'' Sanders says.

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#America is very surely on the start of it's long downward spiral. We have had a lot of chances to change the course of our future... alas, the people cannot think outside what the #MainStreamMedia feeds them, so you know Biden vs Trump #whatadisaster
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