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generalbetrayus

(2,067 posts) Sat Jun 27, 2026, 12:51 PM 3 hrs ago

Diana DeGette's supporters are scared shitless.

https://www.denverpost.com/2026/06/26/diana-degette-primary-outside-spending-melat-kiros/

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Diana DeGette's supporters are scared shitless. (Original Post) generalbetrayus 3 hrs ago OP

I'm one of DeGette's supporters, and I'm very worried about the future of the Democratic Party DavidDvorkin 2 hrs ago #1

Populism is a natural consequence of Corporatism. ZZenith 1 hr ago #2

DavidDvorkin

(20,770 posts)

1. I'm one of DeGette's supporters, and I'm very worried about the future of the Democratic Party

Reply to generalbetrayus (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 02:10 PM

2 hrs ago

Populism has always been a powerful political force but at the same time an unpredictable and dangerous tiger whose tail it is very dangerous to hold.

ZZenith

(4,484 posts)

2. Populism is a natural consequence of Corporatism.

Reply to DavidDvorkin (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 02:32 PM

1 hr ago

Side with the wealthy long enough and the people will respond accordingly.

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