Confronting Capitalism: Why the Democrats Can’t Fight for Anything
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Litigation Over Mobilization
This chapter examines the shifting relationship between the Democratic Party and organized interests, emphasizing a move from grassroots mobilization to a focus on litigation. It discusses the historical context of key policy interventions, the emergence of advocacy organizations, and the challenges these groups face in mobilizing effective mass movements. The chapter questions the declining effectiveness of these organizations compared to traditional labor unions, highlighting the differences in member engagement and influence.
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