“This is a collapse of the Democratic Party.” Consumer advocate, corporate critic and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader comments on the reelection of Donald Trump and the failures of the Democratic challenge against him.

Despite attempts by left-wing segments of the Democratic base to shift the party’s messaging toward populist, anti-corporate and progressive policies, says Nader, Democrats “didn’t listen.” Under Trump, continues Nader, “We’re in for huge turmoil.”

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    15 days ago

    And if Adam didn’t eat the apple, we’d all be lounging naked in paradise.

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      15 days ago

      So you’re comparing something that literally happened within the lifetime of most people here with something that’s totally fictional?

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        14 days ago

        I thought we were reminiscing about ancient history

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          14 days ago

          2000 is ancient history to you?

          Just how old are you?

          Also, since you seem to think Adam and Eve counts as history, I think I understand why reality is an issue for you.