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Showing Original Post only (View all)We don't have to choose BETWEEN addressing voter suppression or being more progressive on economics. [View all]
As a party we are perfectly capable of doing both...just as we are perfectly capable of centering social justice AND economic justice.
All progressives are committed to fighting against voters suppression, none have ever argued that voters suppression doesn't matter. And The overwhelming majority of people who center the voters suppression issue are also committed to strengthening our economic justice position, as is called for by the Movement for Black Lives(here's a link to THEIR program):
https://policy.m4bl.org/
It's time to finally accept what's in front of our eyes: There isn't an actual dispute here. We are far more in agreement than not on the basic path forward.
Let's just accept that we're basically on the same side here and work with that.