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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Labour is the Source of All Value. Electing Bernie Sanders is only step 1. [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)17. Bernie and Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr all on the same page regarding this.
Theft of labor is what we are now witnessing. Massive theft and it is stunning that any Democrat would go along with that.
Bernie doesn't of course, as he said in the Debate, Wall St 'doesn't like me' with a smile.
Maybe that should be a litmus test of who is qualified to be POTUS.
If Wall St loves you enough to pour money into your campaign, there is a reason for that.
Great quote from Lincoln.
Thanks for the post Catherina
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Labour is the Source of All Value. Electing Bernie Sanders is only step 1. [View all]
Catherina
Oct 2015
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K&R. AND - Labor is an essential part of human life, while Capital... well, that's just
Ron Green
Oct 2015
#4
Imagine an economic system called Laborism. Where actual work was rewarded properly!
reformist2
Oct 2015
#10
Indeed. Imagine! But isn't that what the corrupt British Labor party was meant as?
Catherina
Oct 2015
#15
& explained to in a way that goes straight to the heart of the working man/woman
Catherina
Oct 2015
#18
Bernie and Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr all on the same page regarding this.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#17
It's shameful, even more that there is anyone calling themselves a Democrat who defends any
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#28
I don't know Mary, young people DO seem to get that economic equality is extremely important
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#21
I agree it's difficult to grasp until it directly affects people personally. Young people are seeing
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#23
I dunno, the millennials I've been running across seem surprisingly in-tune to this
Catherina
Oct 2015
#26
Thankfully the people are moving to a candidate who represents THEM. This election is
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#43