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Hungry for Progressive Economics, Nearly 2/3 of Democrats Want New Party Leadership: Poll (www.commondreams.org)

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Voters described universal healthcare, affordable childcare, and higher taxes on the rich as top priorities in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. But they were less likely to believe that party leaders shared those priorities.

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[–] Gates9@sh.itjust.works 23 points 1 week ago

The Democrats are not there to implement populist policies that benefit the working class, they are there to stop populist policies that benefit the working class from being implemented.