>> I wonder how we got to this point. The glib answer is "Capitalism, neo-liberalism, and the lack political party that actually answers to/is beholden to the

>> I wonder how we got to this point. The glib answer is "Capitalism, neo-liberalism, and the lack political party that actually answers to/is beholden to the labor class". There's a lot of nuance in those 3 things, but if you study the history of labor struggles and policy in the US it's mostly that.