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In reply to the discussion: What would a real "class war" look like ? [View all]kentuck
(111,089 posts)8. In my opinion..
It is easy to escape responsibility for our votes and our actions by blaming it on the Party leaders. You can disagree with the actions of your Party and still be a strong member of that Party. I think that is a problem with today's politics. We need to define voting as a personal action that takes personal responsibility. It is an individual action, not a group action.
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Democratic voters have absolutely ZERO problem having this debate and pointing out the facts you...
stillwaiting
Apr 2012
#4
The class war, has been going on for years upon years. Against the Working Class.
MichaelMcGuire
Apr 2012
#7
+1. The double-bind is excruciating. If we try to hold politicians accountable, we're accused
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#38
Do you get the feeling that the Democratic Party doesn't really want higher taxes on the wealthy?
kentuck
Apr 2012
#25
No such white knight will emerge without an activated citizenry demanding such things, and
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#40
We're already in a real class war, but most of those on the side of labor have disarmed themselves
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#34
without a realistic definition of whats at stake and what constitutes victory
Joe Shlabotnik
Apr 2012
#43