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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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Slate Magazine: Dave Weigel: Why the Left is Better Without the Democratic Party
Source:The New Democrat It’s generally not a good idea to compare American politics with British politics because the center left in America is not nearly as far to the left as the British center today, but especially 30 or 40 … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Dave Weigel, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Hippies, Hipsters, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, United States, Welfare State
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Slate Magazine: Bob Garfield: ‘Why I Love Big Government, a Valentine For Big Government’
Source:The New Democrat Bob Garfield in his column in Slate today was explaining what he loved about big government and laying out a lot of the things that government does and calling them big government. The problem is that not … Continue reading
Slate Magazine: Matthew Yglesias: Work-Ethic and The Welfare State
Source:The New Democrat This is the real debate we should be having when it comes to poverty in America. How to encourage people who are on Welfare whether they are working or not working either continue to work or go … Continue reading
The Hill: Judd Gregg: Progressives Play With Words, Truth
Source:The New Democrat When I think of liberalism, I look to the United States Constitution, the Bill of Rights, our Constitutional Amendments. Because that is where the core of liberalism is whether it is. Modern or classical and the reason … Continue reading
Posted in The Hill, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Communism, Communists, Far-Left, Judd Gregg, Nanny State, New Left, Paternalism, Paternalists, Senator Judd Gregg, Socialism, Socialists, Statism, Statists, United States, United States Constitution, Welfare State
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The Atlantic: Josh Freedman & Michael Lind: ‘The Past & Future of America’s Social Contract’
Source:The Atlantic with a look at the so-called American social contract. Source:The New Democrat “In the 20th century, the United States moved from an economy based on high wages and reliable benefits to a system of low wages and cheap … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Josh Freedman, Michael Lind, New Left, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The Atlantic, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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The New America Foundation: Michael Lind: ‘The Next Social Contract’
Source:New America Foundation– from Michael Lind’s book. Source:The New Democrat “The American social contract—the implicit division of obligations among individuals, families, employers, communities, and government—has long needed an update. Policies, programs, and assumptions designed for the single-earner families and industrial … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, America, American Economy, Big Government, Collectivism, Democratic Socialism, Far Left, Michael Lind, New America Foundation, New Left, Social Democracy, Socialism, The Intelligent Channel, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare State
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New York Times: Annie Lowrey: ‘Ending Poverty by Giving the Poor Money’
Source:New York Times columnist Annie Lowrey. “Can you alleviate poverty by just giving money to the poor? It seems like a tautology, sure. But for development experts, it is a subject of serious research. Say you give $100 to a … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, Annie Lowry, Big Government, Cash Payments, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, Job Training, Manhattan, New Left, New York, New York City, New York Times, Poverty, Poverty in America, Socialism, Socialists, United States, Welfare State
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