“There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency.”
Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.
The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?
I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later.
It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics.
Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the '04 elections is that politics is a word game.
