[lbo-talk] The Bradich 10 Point Plan

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Jul 2 10:21:39 PDT 2005


snitsnat wrote:


>It has an interesting "troops out now" ring to it, though, dunnit?
>And the part about raising the min wage to $15? Woah. Three of the
>more mainstream cons/repubs, though, objected to that one: job loss!
>
>Can you imagine if this guy got his way? What was interesting was
>the way he pulled out revolutionary rhetoric (albeit mild) to send
>this message.

It's pretty classic right-populist stuff - xenophobic, workerist, authoritarian, patriotic. I bet some version of it is the common sense of a large chunk of the US pop.

Doug



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