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Uncle Joe

(58,355 posts)
Fri Jun 14, 2019, 02:40 PM Jun 2019

It's a strange argument

on the one hand Bernie's critics say if he were President, the Congress will never, ever, ever, ever pass his Economic Bill of Rights and that those should be considered human rights here in the U.S. (as 169 other nations recognize them to be) but on the other hand Bernie will turn us into Venezuela or Cuba as if the Congress and Supreme Court didn't exist.



https://truthout.org/articles/bernie-sanders-proposes-new-economic-bill-of-rights/

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It's a strange argument (Original Post) Uncle Joe Jun 2019 OP
Yep, that evil socialism that will never make it through Congress is going to LuvNewcastle Jun 2019 #1
I might be convinced to vote for a socialist...just not that socialist. comradebillyboy Jun 2019 #2
This is strange. NT SouthernProgressive Jun 2019 #3
Serious people aren't arguing these, don't worry. Nor are Hortensis Jun 2019 #4
 

LuvNewcastle

(16,844 posts)
1. Yep, that evil socialism that will never make it through Congress is going to
Fri Jun 14, 2019, 02:58 PM
Jun 2019

turn us into Venezuela.

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comradebillyboy

(10,144 posts)
2. I might be convinced to vote for a socialist...just not that socialist.
Fri Jun 14, 2019, 03:26 PM
Jun 2019

Nah, I'm not voting for a socialist at all.

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Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
4. Serious people aren't arguing these, don't worry. Nor are
Fri Jun 14, 2019, 03:40 PM
Jun 2019

people quarreling about whether Tim Ryan could win and would ally us with the Republicans and Sanders to oust Pelosi and rid congress of liberal Democrats. President Gabbard won't send troops to Syria to help Iran and Russia defeat Saudi Arabia, and people aren't arguing over that. Nor will,...

Etcetera.

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