Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Should We Petition Skinner to Close the Sanders Group? [View all]2banon
(7,321 posts)and essentially has done nothing really for decades to build a truly progressive left movement. and are being criticized today for essentially doing nothing of worth still.
It's time we take long hard look at the bourgeoise of the "Left" and understand they're too comfortable, and largely irrelevant this movement.
They do LOVE to interfere with strong progressive efforts , by co-opting at every turn, Occupy is a perfect example. That's just one. I've been observing this for the past two decades. I think we really need to look at this, and give a big finger call out on their complicity with the status quo and their mealy mouthed "opposition" token punditry.
It's just one thing anarchists continue to remind us of, but so many of us haven't quite given it the value of worth, including myself. Until now.
I'm starting to look at that criticism with a sharper eye, which I used to reject out of hand..