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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: How did DU Primaries become such a racially divisive place? [View all]JRLeft
(7,010 posts)14. Unfortunately, the country was so racist at the time no way we could benefit.
Bill Clinton's policies did us in, his policies were never about us. He was represented Wall Street and his cabinet represented just that.
Bernie wants to reintroduce keynesian economics and mod it with the great society. I agree we as people need more targeted economics though. Please believe this my brother, we ain't getting that from Hillary.
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I made a post years ago that talked about the white liberal left's harassing and haranguing
Number23
Oct 2015
#32
Well this Bernie Sanders supporter thinks the African American community owes
Snotcicles
Oct 2015
#37
Good OP, thank you. DU is not racially divisive. There are a few people here TRYING to make it so,
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#7
IMO it started when it became very beneficial to one candidates supporters to make it that way
azurnoir
Oct 2015
#20
Ask the guy who diagnosed black and LGBT Hillary supporters as suffering from Stockholm Syndrome..nt
SidDithers
Oct 2015
#25