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Pitchforks against Plutocracy: Needed Radicalism for the Mainstream

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(15) Under our out-of-control plutocratic system, DYNASTIC candidates like Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush pose an extreme danger. Their long association with political power has bound them hand and foot to the plutocrats destroying our society. We intend to actively advertise the danger they pose to our nation and world, and will UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES vote for them.

(16) We do not like to bring up the topic of fascism, since the word alienates the mainstream we're trying to appeal to. But if asked, we do NOT think we are yet living in a fascism system, but believe we're veering dangerously in that direction and will very likely arrive there if plutocratic rule continues.

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Patrick Walker is co-founder of Revolt Against Plutocracy (RAP) and the Bernie or Bust movement it spawned. Before that, he cut his activist teeth with the anti-fracking and Occupy Scranton PA movements. No longer with RAP, he wields his pen (more...)
 

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