Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Wisconsin Democrats aren’t our allies | SocialistWorker.org

Wisconsin Democrats aren’t our allies | SocialistWorker.org

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Check out Mike's (Wilson) open letter in today's Socialist Worker.
Wisconsin Democrats aren’t our allies
socialistworker.org
"Democrats will chant with us--but the last thing we need is to hand the momentum we've created to a political party committed to the rich."

"The Democrats are going to do only enough to regain their foothold. They'll stand up and chant with us, because the power of the people is visible--but the last thing we need is to hand off the momentum we've created to a political party that is still drinking Milton Friedman's "capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom" Kool-Aid.

It's a lie. We can prove that it's impoverishing the majority and destroying the planet, and it's got to go.


By the way, the Student Government Association's Environmental and Sustainability Issues Committee is bringing Ralph Nader to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on April 19." FULL ARTICLE HERE | SocialistWorker.org

Michael Wilson, student body president, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point