I have an argument with a friend where I support free college, Medicare4All, Green New Deal etc. & she tells me we need an "incremental approach;" that such things are "too far left." I tell her they're centrist in Europe.She says "We're not Europe." I bang my head against a wall

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Damn, why aren't you president.
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Don't lose hope. The Overton Window has shifted slightly, we just need to keep moving it Biden says "healthcare is a right" but also that he'd veto #M4A - progress of a kind
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If Not Now When The “Runaway Train towards the Humanity Extinction has paused... A chance not to be taken Lightly...
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I'll share compassion energy with you. Outside of the argument, periodically share documented facts from sources she respects, then detach from expectations. In time, she may get a ((click)) here and there on her walk thru like. A person we both know says "sprinkle facts on em."
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If we stopped all wars, colonization and aid to rich countries like Saudi Arabia THIS COULD HAPPEN!
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We can learn lots from Europes government funded safety nets.
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I don’t believe that you do not see the violence baked into your plan
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Reminds me of what 'The Course of Miracles' says about special relationships😘
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I feel so identify with this tweet.