Democratic Socialism Needed to Save America
It feels like America is teetering on the edge, doesn’t it? And honestly, I’m coming to believe that a fundamental shift, a “democratic socialist revolution,” might be exactly what we need to pull ourselves back from the brink and truly save this country. It’s not about embracing some radical, unproven ideology, but about recognizing that the systems we have in place are no longer serving the vast majority of Americans. We’re talking about a desire for basic security, a foundational benefits package that’s mandatory for everyone, employed or not. Imagine guaranteed vacation time, paid sick leave, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care, perhaps by lowering the Medicare age and reinforcing the ACA.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood