The existing political system is designed to prevent fundamental change. FDR implemented the New Deal and forced other progressive changes not because of the Democratic Party, but because of mass demonstrations. A well known fact, of course, but we need to organize outside the electoral process.
The existing political system is designed to prevent fundamental change. FDR implemented the New Deal and forced other progressive changes not because of the Democratic Party, but because of mass demonstrations. A well known fact, of course, but we need to organize outside the electoral process.
Need a 3rd party. Works in many other countries where sometimes even a small minority gets their agenda approved as they hold the balance of power.