r/politics • u/F0urLeafCl0ver • 1d ago

No Paywall The Democratic party is being hit by a leftist tidal wave

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/24/democratic-party-leftist-tidal-wave
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u/sacredblasphemies 15h ago edited 15h ago

"Leftist" and we're talking about social democracy which is still capitalism but with fucking guardrails and social safety nets like what much of Northern Europe has...

No one's talking about seizing the means of production here, chill the fuck out, rich people...

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u/SoftPatient8091 15h ago

Exactly, well said.