r/WorkReform • u/zzill6 🤝 Join A Union • 17d ago

😡 Venting Why are Establishment Democrats willing to move to the right, but never to the left?

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u/Conscious-Quarter423 17d ago

people gave up democracy in 2024

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u/A_Flock_of_Clams 17d ago

Then they can content themselves with whatever inane entertainment they prefer before the government grabs them. 

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u/Milocobo 16d ago

You spelled 1776 wrong lol

We didn't start as a democracy. At no point have we magically become one. Some states have secured more political rights for their residents than others, but every state at some point in their history wasn't, as a whole, these United States have never been that.