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ShazamIam

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6. In a general way, the folks called corporate Democratic, and all those, "tough on crime, good for

Reply to 11cents (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 29, 2021, 11:27 AM

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business, keep wages low, and support both charter schools and privatization of government services. They are more libertarian than Democratic and have been a dominant force in the Democratic party since the early 90s. They usually call themselves progressive, but are progressive only on a few issues, LGBT, Women and racial and religious equality, but not really kind of support.
That is my own opinion of course. Who do you think the neo-liberals are?

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Antisemitism on the left is subtler than on the right. But it's getting worse. [View all] Mosby Oct 2021 OP

Wish I could recommend this JustAnotherGen Oct 2021 #1

About time a major publication calls out the more subtle perpetrators Budi Oct 2021 #2

I don't think it is that subtle, and the former leaders of the women's march demonstrated that JohnSJ Oct 2021 #3

Back around 2010-and up to now, a lot of fake progressives groups have been created and ShazamIam Oct 2021 #4

What do you mean by neo-liberal? 11cents Oct 2021 #5

In a general way, the folks called corporate Democratic, and all those, "tough on crime, good for ShazamIam Oct 2021 #6

I think that's what people usually mean by it these days. 11cents Oct 2021 #7

One important thing to clarify, BTW ... 11cents Oct 2021 #8

Their tactics would be to provide the beneficial aspects of charter schools, the ones that never ShazamIam Oct 2021 #9

Their webpage is all about climate protests and supporting the Green New Deal 11cents Oct 2021 #10

I found the article discussed in the post regarding antisemitism to be a trigger since so much ShazamIam Oct 2021 #11