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

Emancipations Podcast

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The Importance of Realignment in American Politics

I think because you're seeing some very, not socialistic policies per se, but, you know, the collapse of Sanders has led to some despair. And I would absolutely call it an intentional obfuscation. So added to which we had a significantly militant uprising in Black Lives Matter, right? They were not talking about dictatorship of the proletariat. You want counter-revolutionaries not to be in power. You don't want the bourgeoisie in power. That's where there is an aspect of dictatorship. We just mean like the class democracy that exists in capitalist democracy and can also exist in fascist state such as Italy or Germany.

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