100%! Here’s Chris Hedges commenting on social movements like Occupy Wall Street and the Democrats: “I think these movements really terrify the power elite and, in particular, the Democrats. One could argue that the greatest enemy of the Occupy movement is Barack Obama.”
Almost all genuine grassroots political energy is channeled into partisanship instead of actual policy. Two strong political parties is actually the PERFECT arrangement for maximum obedience and compliance of the populace with minimal awareness of being manipulated. Everybody loves a tug of war.
they are not competition, they are a subsidiary. unless peopke come to understand this all avenues of change will remain closed and everyone will die in a post apocalyptic fascist hellscape before the turn of the next century, and the story of sentient life on earth will be over
I can't fucking fathom why rank and file Ds treat this as fact when elected Ds constantly refer to Rs as their coworkers and friends and shit, and have been doing so since I was born
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it doesn't matter who
neither one of them
gives a fuck about you