Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

(11,481 posts)

14. Like Lenin and Trotsky failed in 1905?.........

Thu Aug 11, 2016, 02:23 PM

Aug 2016

What I'm talking about is not the product of one election cycle or for that matter elections in general.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Why is recovery taking so long—and who’s to blame? [View all] yallerdawg Aug 2016 OP

They would rather hurt us... yallerdawg Aug 2016 #2

Keynesian explanation here........... socialist_n_TN Aug 2016 #3

Democrats simply hope to mitigate the excesses of capitalism. yallerdawg Aug 2016 #5

I think the key word in your title line is "hope"....... socialist_n_TN Aug 2016 #9

We have had "socialist revolution." yallerdawg Aug 2016 #10

Like Lenin and Trotsky failed in 1905?......... socialist_n_TN Aug 2016 #14

Started with RayGuns........... raven mad Aug 2016 #6

We get the kind of recovery we elect. Orsino Aug 2016 #7

Housing. New construction specifically ghostsinthemachine Aug 2016 #8

Here's what I've observed in this recovery. apnu Aug 2016 #11

You write: "Yes unemployment is down since 2008, but those "new" jobs suck." Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2016 #13

K&R Jamaal510 Aug 2016 #15