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Kamala Harris Didn’t Lose Because of Racism (jacobin.com)

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Many Democrats continue to believe that the racism of average Americans — many of whom voted for Barack Obama twice — explains why Donald Trump won. This moralism suits party elites who would rather demonize the public than address growing inequality.

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago

My prediction is that 3p candidates are gonna do shockingly well in 2026 (assuming we even have elections at that point, and assuming the elections aren’t manipulated six ways from Sunday - neither of those are safe assumptions).