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Trump Reminds Us That Hate Sells

Can progressives respond with an attack on oligarchy?

Bernie Sanders and others in the political class believe that the Democratic Party has abandoned the working class and that, as a result, the working class has abandoned the party. Then, Trump duped the working class by appealing to hate, the most primal of instincts. Which resulted in many working-class voters joining Trump. For reasons that do not make sense since, unless one looks deeper, the working class has been taken for a ride. Bill Blum, Sharon Kyle, and Dick Price dive into a conversation looking for the deeper explanation for the working-class alliance with Donald Trump.

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