If past progressives had put “pragmatism first” there would never have been abolition, women’s suffrage, unions, child labor laws or civil rights legislation. Putting pragmatism first creates a pattern of chronic failure under the guise of making a sophisticated effort to succeed

Jul 29, 2021 · 2:24 PM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
Sure there would.... Government isn't the end all be all for all the progress in this country... Keep in mind that government CREATED almost all of those things...
Replying to @marwilliamson
Those people you're referring to aren't progressive, Marianne. Also, "progressive" doesn't mean anything anymore because the Dems have coopted the term. This is what the system does.
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Eugenics, Jim Crow, Rule of Law ~ State Rights Marijuana Prohibition 1915 El Paso prohibits 550 nutrients from being eaten as meat "to you shall be for meat" Genesis 1:29 Come on Marianne speak Truth to Power you are a Jewish woman you can do it @BernieSanders came close ~