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Questions and Answers
What were the key issues that both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders attacked during their rise in American politics?
Both Trump and Sanders attacked globalizing economic agendas, the privileging of free trade over the needs of America’s working men and women, the evisceration of American manufacturing, and the corruption of America’s political system by elites.
How did the fracturing of neoliberal hegemony impact American politics?
The fracturing of neoliberal hegemony opened politics to new voices, and made politics both more exciting and more volatile, patterns that the Covid pandemic only intensified.
Who had a greater influence on American politics, Bernie Sanders or Eugene Victor Debs?
Bernie Sanders had a greater influence on American politics than any other American socialist save for Eugene Victor Debs himself.
