1/ I don’t understand how establishment Democrats can fail to realize how much appreciation and loyalty would be created by 45 million people having their college loan debts canceled.
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2/ Then imagine those same people being told that because we passed Medicare4All, they will no longer have out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.
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3/ Then imagine people being told that they don’t have to worry about sending their kids to college anymore because there will be free tuition at state colleges and universities, plus free tuition at the best trade schools.
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4/ Do you think they would reject you, or do you think they would vote for you? Time and bandwidth now to spend with their families, an absence of chronic economic despair, and the space to live the lives they most want to live. How can it be bad politics to treat people well?

Nov 19, 2020 · 2:29 AM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
Yeah they know but they’d rather not do these things on purpose
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well Marianne tbh it seems to me that the whole point is to have enough leverage on students that they can force them to accept the conditions of the economy, and keep them busy working four jobs so they can never revolt the way they did in the 60s and 70s
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Um, can you please start a 3rd party?
Replying to @marwilliamson
Pls take an Econ 101 class.