The problem with a capitalist ethos dominating govt is that of itself it has no conscience. It is the job of government to regulate the system, not serve the system so it can exploit the people. Regulated capitalism has done great good; unregulated capitalism has done great harm
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Elect progressives.
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The planet will be dead by the time we elect enough "Progressives" into office, which will also include ones that will have to replace"Progressives" that have since been coopted by the party. You can afford a private island to escape to, Marianne. We can't.
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Replying to @brutal_regime @benjifckinliker
First of all, no I can’t. But what is it that you think we ought to do?

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Replying to @marwilliamson @benjifckinliker
Collective action so big they can't stop us. A General Strike, maybe, or millions of Americans going to Washington and peacefully occupying it until Congress resigns. We will not vote ourselves out of this mess. Look at what happens when we try. The parliamentarian appears or...
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