Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday accused the Democratic Party of largely ignoring the priorities of the working class and pointed to that as the biggest reason for why they lost control of …

Summary

Bernie Sanders criticizes the Democratic Party for neglecting the working class, leading to their recent election losses.

He highlights issues like economic inequality, job displacement, healthcare costs, and foreign policy as key concerns for the American people.

Sanders questions whether the Democratic leadership will address these issues or remain beholden to big money interests.

  • blazera@lemmy.worldEnglish
    82·
    9 days ago

    Theres very little truth to this. Like most people that have broken the law arent identifying as criminals. Theyre not lobbying for more crime. Atheists arent trying to ban religion, etc. There are a lot of things that are just universally beneficial, like healthcare, environment, education. Its not a matter of opposing groups, its one group that wants to hurt people.

    • TheDemonBuer@lemmy.world
      11·
      9 days ago

      There are a lot of things that are just universally beneficial, like healthcare, environment, education.

      Ok, so let’s focus on that stuff, then. My point is, maybe we can’t achieve perfect justice and fairness for everyone, so let’s just try to like make rent more affordable and make it so people don’t have to stress as much about paying their bills and maintaining a decent standard of living.

      • blazera@lemmy.worldEnglish
        21·
        9 days ago

        Oh that was up for vote, everyone here voted against it because it cant win.

      • Maeve@kbin.earth
        1·
        8 days ago

        If truck rich people and corporations had more regulation and taxes and we stopped blowing up people, having all our fingers and toes in everyone else’s pies, we could do that.