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Anand Giridharadas "The Persuaders"

LA Review of Books

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The Pro-Democracy Movement's Secret Weapon

I just feel at some level the pro-democracy movement cannot it cannot have its agenda set by kind of like a nerdy overclass that does not understand how actual people feel part of anything. The centrist Democrat and the neoliberal Clinton party to kind of name that as a structure, that's the structure that really gave up on people, everyday people I think. And so I think that we're reaping the whirlwind to some degree because the everyday people finally had been betrayed one time too many.

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