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>Even then, 60% of dems think the party is already too far left. So I'm not sure exactly why you are rooting for some socialist party. Nobody wants it. If peopl
by krapp 4mo ago
>Even then, 60% of dems think the party is already too far left. So I'm not sure exactly why you are rooting for some socialist party. Nobody wants it. If people wanted it, the party would exist.
The party does exist. We're in a thread discussing said party. And I guess you didn't read the part of my comment where I pointed out that the reason that party exists is that people do want the Democrats to move further left than they're willing to.
Also socialism seems to work just fine throughout the entire Western world, for the definition of "socialism" being used here.
- andsoitis 4mo ago> people do want the Democrats to move further left than they're willing to. On which issues would you say the majority of democratic voters want the party to move further left?
- krapp 4mo agohealthcare, policing, student loans, housing, the military. Name a leftist position and I think you'll find a lot of dissatisfaction with the party's position on it.
- matchbok3 4mo agoYou are just literally wrong. Your side keeps yapping that line, but it's just entirely false outside of Bluesky and the Groups. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/07/01/polls/times-siena-battleground-poll-toplines.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/07/01/polls/times-s... > Do you think the Democratic Party is … > Too far to the left: 53%