The Gentrifiers' Revolution
Political power is based on the moment. It's based on the haves and the have-nots. On who is in control and whether that person or group is meeting the population's current needs. It is also about negotiation. Political power is managing various factions of your supporters to ensure that everyone gets a slice of the pie while keeping no single slice too large. It's a constant balancing act of trying to implement your own agenda while simultaneously ensuring that policies are passed that benefit the community as a whole. The goal of any individual or group in power is to understand the history of what has been tried and failed and to avoid making similar mistakes. If you can't grasp this context, you simply cannot succeed in your efforts to wrangle power from those who possess it. The Democratic Socialists of America fall into this category. Because, like any far-left group, DSA has failed to understand the broader context for how and why the Democratic Party continues...
