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Bernie Sanders: Right-Wing Supreme Court 'Out of Control' and Must Be Stopped (www.commondreams.org)

submitted 4 months ago by TokenBoomer to c/progressivepolitics

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"At a time of massive income and wealth inequality, billionaire control of our political system, and major threats to the foundations of American democracy, it is clear to me that we need real Supreme Court reform."

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[–] [email protected] 60 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Nothing meaningful will be done to stop the slow-walk into fascism that has become seemingly inevitable.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

...What do you mean, "slow?"

At this rate, America has about a year left until it falls to autocracy.

[–] TokenBoomer 22 points 4 months ago

I’m hopeful, but I agree. History, social dynamics, and the lack of an informed populace point to that happening. Maybe a “GreatMan” will rise, and lead us, but benevolent dictators are rare.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Not with that attitude it won't.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

socialism