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Why are Democrats tarred as elites when the world’s richest man funds Trump?

www.theguardian.com Why are Democrats tarred as elites when the world’s richest man funds Trump? | Robert Reich

We’re living in a second Gilded Age of extreme inequality. Kamala Harris’s campaign should strike a more populist note

Why are Democrats tarred as elites when the world’s richest man funds Trump? | Robert Reich

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  • Because the Democrats abandoned working class voters in the 80s and 90s to court the professional-managerial class in a pivot towards the center, and the Republicans were able to win over these disaffected blue-collar voters with resentment politics.

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