What are the Next Moves for the Left w/ Faiz Shakir | Shane Smith Has Questions

Mar 24, 2025

In a lively discussion, Faiz Shakir, Bernie Sanders' former campaign manager and executive director of More Perfect Union, dives into the rebuilding of the Democratic party. He emphasizes the need for grassroots support and authenticity, while critiquing the big-money influence in politics. They explore the shift from economic justice to identity politics and the significance of media narratives. With a call for new, relatable leadership, Shakir advocates for a movement that prioritizes the working class rather than mere fundraising.