Elizabeth Pancotti
@ENPancotti
policy @groundwork. before @rooseveltinst, @sensanders, @employamerica. lover of breakfast tacos and unions. opinions are commitments to the bit.
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After the financial crisis when millions lost their jobs and homes, not a single corporate executive was held accountable.
Since then—and especially on Tuesday—we've seen the rise of economic populism, with voters demanding that Washington take on the corporations, executives, and investors who are making out like bandits at everyday Americans' expense.
No more. Democrats must haul them in, demand accountability, and secure material results.
Since then—and especially on Tuesday—we've seen the rise of economic populism, with voters demanding that Washington take on the corporations, executives, and investors who are making out like bandits at everyday Americans' expense.
No more. Democrats must haul them in, demand accountability, and secure material results.
NEWS: Ds review 181-page dossier from ex-Warren/Sanders staffers ID’ing hundreds of executives & corporations to targetView quoted post on X
Envisions “resignations of major CEOs, hauling people in, material restitution”
Tech giants, crypto, sports gambling, gas & more
washingtonsun.com/congress/democ…
If we need 60 votes in the Senate to do things, Dems have failed.
“Suggesting that the margin of victory last night means we need to start from scratch means you’re not fully assessing our political realities,” Budzinski told me. "We still need 60 votes in the Senate and President Trump’s signature to get this done."View quoted post on X
Lotta mods on here taking victory laps about last night, it's so nice to have them get on board for the winning message of economic populism. Welcome.
James Talarico’s basic diagnosis of American politics looks identical to me to that of AOC and SandersView quoted post on X