Last night’s debate reminds us that we can afford no tepid or faltering response to the resurgence of oligarchic power. Defending democracy against plutocracy demands steely determination and a powerful new story. They are lacking almost everywhere. 🧵
I am Canadian so maybe do not grasp US politics and rules, please explain why Trump,a convicted felon and rapist is allowed to debate…😳😳😳are you seriously going to have him as President of the United States? 😳😳
Biden is the physical manifestation of the incapacity of the old, liberal order, as it confronts a reinvigorated extreme right. Mumbling liberalism was never going to be enough. Without a radical, uplifting left politics, we stand to lose everything.