
Biden’s American Rescue Plan further expanding social welfare after the CARES Act and Consolidated Appropriations Act. The horrifying surge in poverty — and economic insecurity more broadly — afterward is attributable to pandemic aid programs expiring or being eliminated during a cost-of-living crisis. In 2024, Kamala Harris chose not to campaign on resurrecting a version of the pandemic welfare state, despite it having led to a historic reduction in economic hardship in 2021 and the cost of living having been voters’ top concern since 2022.
Hexbear follows ml thought which includes the basic ideal that electoralism is almost practically useless.
Many people would argue with your arguments here that all you did was sell the Palestinians down a river instead of punishing the Democrats. They would argue that you voted for comfort over principle. And some people like myself would argue that delaying the inevitable causes more damage. For instance, if Biden had lost and Trump had just had a second term, the damage might have actually been more limited because they didn’t have four years to plan.
You’re being called a wrecker because you fundamentally misunderstand the way that Marxist-Leninists view electoralism.
Hexbear tries to be very proactive about agitation propaganda from liberals, since the rest of the internet is so filled with it, including the lemmy space.
There are plenty of people that share your view, you’re just not gonna find them on Hexbear, nor will you find any person willing to engage with the purchase of your arguments, as they’ve been pretty thoroughly debunked and thrashed by most communist philosophers. Lenin has talked extensively about how useful electoralism is, especially in his book, What Is To Be Done.