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Bernie Sanders is Right, and the American People Know It

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart The term is “Democratic Socialism.” Read the definition and think about the biggest problems most Americans face today, and ask yourself if it makes sense. [Democratic socialism is a political and economic ideology that advocates for a decentralized, socially-owned economy operating within a democratically controlled political system. It seeks to dismantle corporate power, shift resources away from profit-driven motives toward social need, and empower workers in their daily lives.”] This IS the basic intent of our Founding Fathers: the people should have a voice in everything happening in our nation’s capital. The people support the change. Look at the results of yesterday’s New York primary elections. FROM CAPITALISM TO THE CURRENT PLUTOCRACY: MOST AMERICANS HAVE BEEN FORGOTTEN From 1789 through the end of the 2j0th century, America has been a capitalistic society. America’s largest corporations have controlled the economy and therefore the future of our nation...