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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

sabrina 1

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5. They will, but when it comes down to it, there are far more of us than of them. So how do they get

Reply to BrotherIvan (Reply #4)

Wed Dec 3, 2014, 12:56 PM

Dec 2014

that kind of power? They do have enablers, many of them people we elected. So, imo, that is what should be the #1 focus from now, to kick out the enablers and replace them with candidates like Bernie eg.

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Bernie Sanders Unveils A 12 Point Economic Plan To Break The Koch Oligarchs (cross-posted from GD) [View all] sabrina 1 Dec 2014 OP

Kickin' Faux pas Dec 2014 #1

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #2

commonsense has become radical tk2kewl Dec 2014 #3

I don't disagree with it BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #4

They will, but when it comes down to it, there are far more of us than of them. So how do they get sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #5

I think we have to convince everyone we know BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #7

That is a great post! It deserves an OP of its own so that people can perhaps, submit more ideas as sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #8

Thank you, that means a lot BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #9

Another excellent post filled with great suggestions. I agree we can all talk to people we know, sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #10

Absolutely BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #11

I also would make a card with this graphic BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #12

That is a fantastic idea. Putting that graph on t-shirt, on a card! In colleges, everywhere. That sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #13

Take it and run with it. Post away BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #14

I quite literally did this in five minutes BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #15

I just like the idea that it is a quick picture of how things really are sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #21

"there are far more of us than of them" jeepers Dec 2014 #17

I can't argue with anything you said regarding how things are. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #18

You can defeat the money jeepers Dec 2014 #19

It's not really even optional. It's critical for survival. nt Zorra Dec 2014 #6

Pin of the Week demwing Dec 2014 #16

Hi Demwing, thank you. Some of the comments in this thread are sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #20