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Sanders
even hammers his opponent Hillary Clinton for her support of earlier trade deals such as the 1992 North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
And yet there is no Democratic left, including Sanders, that is remotely as hard as the Corbynites.
Indeed, the Republican rebels look far more extreme than Corbyn, let alone
Sanders.
Sanders’ moral compass and public spirit counsel humility, a trait vital to restraining the impulsive instincts of the world’s most powerful officeholder.
Sanders’ benign form of populism was not just a way to achieve power; it was an enlightened drive for moral and social improvement.
Sanders
and O’Malley are in favor of this general idea;Clinton is not (yet).
Sanders
is riding the leftist wave in Democratic politics, and while many of his proposals may not be able to stand up against hard questioning (how, for example, would he fund his plan to make college tuition free for everyone?), he has so far managed to avoid any serious challenge to them.
For the moment, however, nobody can predict whether
Sanders
will be able to convert the impressive crowds he has been drawing into electoral strength, or even how long he will remain in fashion.
Sanders’ suggestion that the US president, rather than their own directors, nominate the regional reserve banks’ presidents is also worthy of consideration.
Other proposals by
Sanders
are more dubious.
But even before
Sanders
emerged as a contender for the Democratic nomination, Francis won the hearts of millions with a similar message.
Sanders
may have a long career in US politics, but he represents the small liberal state of Vermont, and he passionately denounces the big money that is most politicians’ lifeblood.
That is what
Sanders
wants to change, by introducing a single, compulsory, and tax-funded insurance plan that would provide all US residents with the same access to basic health care.
That is why
Sanders
advocates a substantial increase in the top marginal income-tax rate and the introduction of a tax on financial transactions.
Sanders
is right about one thing: All people, not just the wealthy, deserve access to quality health care.
Sanders
nearly captured the Democratic nomination (and would likely have triumphed in the general election) with a platform appealing powerfully to the millennials.
But while US democratic socialists like
Sanders
often cite Nordic social democracy as their model, there are in fact deep and consequential differences between the two systems.
After complaints from the
Sanders
campaign that party rules unfairly favored Hillary Clinton in the 2016 primary contest, Democratic convention delegates will now be awarded proportionally to all candidates who receive at least 15% of the vote in a given state.
Sanders
and Schumer – and many others – are concerned that surpluses or rents are being allocated entirely to shareholders, who tend already to be among the top 10% of income earners.
Sanders
and Schumer seem to want to push publicly traded corporations and capital markets to move faster and more aggressively toward a multi-stakeholder model of corporate governance, rather than the long-dominant shareholder-value model.
Some MMT advocates – including Stephanie Kelton, a former economic adviser to
Sanders
– point to Japan as proof that the approach works.
Sanders, a self-proclaimed “democratic socialist,” is a worrisome figure at a time when party unity is seen as crucial to defeating Trump.
Sanders, with his appeal as an insurgent and his unrealistic promises (as well as Clinton’s weaknesses) nearly undid her nomination.
None of this has caught up with her, but as she becomes one of the top two or three candidates (drawing some support from Sanders), these vulnerabilities are likely to be exposed.
These are all core
Sanders
positions, and all are commonplace in Europe.
Nonetheless, with each
Sanders
primary victory, the befuddled Wall Street elite and their favorite pundits puzzle over how an “extremist” like
Sanders
wins the vote.
Bloomberg’s prospects deflated as soon as he appeared on the debate stage with
Sanders
and the other Democratic candidates, who reminded viewers of Bloomberg’s Republican past, allegations of a hostile work environment for women in Bloomberg’s business, and of his support for harsh police tactics against young African-American and Latino men.
No one should underestimate the deluge of hysteria that Trump and Wall Street will try to whip up against
Sanders.
Sanders, a lifelong socialist who has never joined the Democratic Party, embodies the opposite of America’s 1980s-style, greed-is-good incumbent.
As much as the traditional “wise” men and women of the Democratic Party try to convince voters that nominating
Sanders
will re-elect Trump, most of the party’s youth, immigrant, and minority blocs (the Democrats’ literal future) appear to disagree.
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