Why does the left no longer stand up for the little guy? The little guy – the factory and shop worker, the small business proprietor, the two-job family – looked on in dismay as the titans of tech joined with the Democratic Party to deprive them of their livelihoods.

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It doesn’t get enough brownie points, the liberal left is only interested in brownie points.

It’s not like the right is any better either

[–]Chipit[S] 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It's not a "both sides" argument. The ugly bigoted classism is only coming from the left. Cite right-wing examples.

The root of the problem is that the left considers the American people as The Other. This is the best explanation I've ever heard at this link. A bit long but worth reading every word because it answers SO many questions. http://archive.is/QRJ6m