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Vermont PBS: Beyond Bernie 4. Burlington's Socialist Mayor
Published on May 9, 2018
https://www.vermontpbs.org/beyondbernie/
The 1980s introduced Ronald Reagan and his conservative politics to the nation. But in true Vermont fashion, the state’s biggest city swung to the left voting Bernie Sanders, a self-proclaimed Socialist, into the mayor’s office by a mere 10 votes. Since then, Burlington has been a bastion of progressive politics setting an example for the state and the nation.
