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Democrats Are Throwing In the Towel on Rural America (jacobin.com)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Rural America is basically the 'working class.' They replaced them with neo-liberal corporate candidates and pro-corporate agendas.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Downvoting OP doesn’t make this any less true.

Let’s get one thing straight. If your vision of the future excludes rural voters, for whatever reason, you are not a true progressive.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

And you're doomed to lose every election under the electoral college.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

So true! ☝️