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minus-squareChild_of_the_bukkake@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·10 days agoThe DNC is hobbled by oligarchs who don’t want Progressives to achieve any of their goals. The GOP is bolstered by oligarchs who want Conservatives to achieve all of their goals.
minus-squareZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 days agoIndeed. There are no leftist oligarchs, pretty much by logic and definition, which is a significant disadvantage in electoral oligarchy. If populism is ever associated with right wing politics it is typically by design of the oligarchs.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 days ago“Right-wing populism” = The people are useful idiots for getting fascists into power.
The DNC is hobbled by oligarchs who don’t want Progressives to achieve any of their goals. The GOP is bolstered by oligarchs who want Conservatives to achieve all of their goals.
Indeed. There are no leftist oligarchs, pretty much by logic and definition, which is a significant disadvantage in electoral oligarchy.
If populism is ever associated with right wing politics it is typically by design of the oligarchs.
“Right-wing populism” = The people are useful idiots for getting fascists into power.