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Can American socialists reform the Democratic Party? Interview with Doug Greene

Emancipations Podcast

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The Left Wing of Realism

The left wing of realism is an idea that transcends Harrington, says Doug Schachmann. It's the common sense of the American left, both pretty much from his time until now, he adds. The Democrats have this facade of being a party of the people, but they are ultimately serving the liberal wing of the capitalist class,Schachmann argues. And in order to work within the Democrats, and Harrington confronts this on many levels, is you have to work within them.

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