Spectre@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 19 hours agoDemocrats: Stop dividing the leftlemmy.mlimagemessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1525arrow-down138
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minus-squareBanMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·4 hours agoAnd what about what middle America wants? The voters, you know, that we have to get? “Socialism” is a non-starter for people outside of NYC.
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-234 minutes agomiddle america wants the same things that leftists wants (eg healthcare, education, childcare, equitable living conditions, etc.). the word socialism itself is a non starter thanks to the propaganda against it; you only need to see how mamdani was attacked even in new york for it.
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 hours agoMiddle America has a lot of unmet needs, with a horrible health care system and food insecurity. Most will gladly embrace anything that may help. What many see as crazy politics is a desperate attempt to latch onto anything remotely promising.
And what about what middle America wants? The voters, you know, that we have to get? “Socialism” is a non-starter for people outside of NYC.
middle america wants the same things that leftists wants (eg healthcare, education, childcare, equitable living conditions, etc.).
the word socialism itself is a non starter thanks to the propaganda against it; you only need to see how mamdani was attacked even in new york for it.
Loser talk
Middle America has a lot of unmet needs, with a horrible health care system and food insecurity. Most will gladly embrace anything that may help.
What many see as crazy politics is a desperate attempt to latch onto anything remotely promising.