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In reply to the discussion: You're wrong if you think that adding to the Rethug drumbeat against Obamacare [View all]rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)among us. At some point we have to throw out that nasty "pragmatism" that is slowly killing us. And all the way down, we keep saying, "this is better than ________". There is an old Hungarian saying that each small slice of the sausage you give away is insignificant until you finally end up with just the string."
If our founders had the attitude that their situation was better than ______ , we'd still be under British control.
Clinton may fight for social justice, but never at the expense of her close friends in the 1%. That means that any costs of social justice will be borne by the 99% that can't afford it.
We have a unique chance to change things with Sen Sanders. He has gotten people out to support him that had lost hope. Young people are now interested and I think he has a chance to win over moderate Republicans that don't want anything to do with the idiots running. These people wouldn't support Clinton. Therefore, Sanders will do better in the general than Clinton.
The other reason is that we should vote to end the corrupt control of our government by the super-wealthy in lieu of voting for a continuation.