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55. Big gov't never ended, the kulak politicians just sent the big benefits to oligarchs

I for one am entirely ok with failure as a possibility. Political failure demands change. Consequently, the risk of failure is what makes politics responsive.

That's not just me talking, it's a big part of the New Dem/Third-way/DLC creation myth.

Denying the New Dems, or any political clique, the possibility of failure actually has the effect of guaranteeing that there will be no change to deal with that failure.

It's one of the terrible dilemmas presented by the capture of the democratic party by politicians who for personal gain are ok serving the oligarchs.

I can't make any claims to know the inner thoughts of any politician, so I won't.

But political scientists have done the research that documents the general result...w[div class="

hat general citizens want doesn't happen, what the wealthy want happens.

There is no accident of random mutation or increased natural fittness in that, it's entirely a consequence of the artificial selection and cultivation of kulaks by the oligarchs.