Michael Pollak wrote:
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If
> Nixon had a not-so-conservative program when he was president, it was
> because he had no choice. Reagan did the same thing when he was elected
> governor during the same period. It was political realities that determined
> programs. If Goldwater had won, it would have happened to him too.
And those political realities were NOT created by electoral politics.
You have just given the main reason that ABB non-politics are so obstructive to the development of a left in the u.s.
Carrol