Electoralism/Democratism

105 Million Working-Age Adults Are Jobless, Why?, and more

Bernie 2020 deputy campaign manager Ari Rabin-Havt returns to Bad Faith to break down how the Freedom Caucus is using the power gained via their “force the vote” moment earlier this year to attempt to affect the Republican agenda — including by cutting funding to Ukraine. The mainstream media treated this effort as boarder-line seditious, with the New York Times characterizing the move as “playing right into Putin’s hands,” but Ari uses he’s deep procedural knowledge to explain that the real story here is that the left could be choosing to exercise real power, but are declining to do so. The pair discuss Force The Vote, Bernie and AOC’s Biden endorsement, and more.

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