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Trump victory: A kick in the teeth for the establishment (www.marxist.ca)

submitted 8 months ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Everywhere you look, in all countries, there’s a burning hatred of the rich and powerful: the bankers, Wall Street, and the establishment in general. This hatred was cleverly exploited by Donald Trump. And this has appalled the serious representatives of capital.

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[–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

I think the distinction is between liberalism (the status quo) and fascism (the kick in the teeth).