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Dems and Repubs are Moneypots, Not Real Political Parties
Glen Ford, BAR executive editor
12 Nov 2019
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If the Democrats were a real, mass based party, they would never consider Joe Biden as their nominee because he has no support among the people that energize parties: the youth.

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