Short Summary

  1. The speaker discusses a recent email from Bernie Sanders hinting at the possibility of him starting a third party.
  2. The email criticizes the Democratic Party’s leadership for failing to address the needs of the working class and warns against the increasing influence of oligarchs in society.
  3. Sanders expresses concern over the Democratic Party’s inability to reform and calls for a movement that transcends traditional party politics, advocating for a multi-racial, multi-generational working-class movement.
  4. Questions are raised about how to support independent candidates, address the impact of Citizens United, and enhance union organizing.
  5. The speaker notes that Sanders is frustrated with the current political landscape and is contemplating new strategies for achieving progressive goals outside of the Democratic Party.
  6. Skepticism is expressed regarding Sanders’ recent support for independent candidates, suggesting it may be too late for meaningful action, especially during critical times.
  7. Critics believe Sanders should have backed Jill Stein and the Green Party, aligning with his progressive ideals from 2016.
  8. The speaker emphasizes that if Sanders had supported a third-party movement earlier, the political landscape could be different today.
  9. The discussion includes criticism of Sanders for not collaborating with current independent leaders and questioning the authenticity of any new third-party movement he might initiate.
  10. The speaker advocates for third-party involvement but urges caution regarding Sanders’ intentions and the potential direction of a new party.

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