Re: Colbert, Dafur, and Dems

Michael Pollak wrote:

The most populist conceivable economic platform today would be single payer health care. You don’t think that could be a vote winner?

Oh yes. But that’s not populism - that’s social democracy! (Just joking.) It has to be sold as universal, though, and not just targeted at the poor and/or uninsured. Raising the min wage is also tremendously popular.

Doug

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