Follow the People to an FDR-Style Agenda
Polls show Americans are for an FDR-style agenda: percolate-up economics works; trickle-down does not. Usually, the Powers That Be swat away the kind of big-ticket, FDR-style reforms our … Read more
Medicare for All
Health Care for People… or for Corporate Profits?
The decades-long struggle to ensure decent health care as a human right is up against greed’s eternal struggle for ever-higher corporate profits. When grassroots groups rise up against … Read more
What’s Scaring the Bejeezus out of Billionaires in the 2020 Campaign?
There’s a new political army on the march in America, moving forcibly into the 2020 campaign. There’s a new political army on the march in America, moving forcibly … Read more
Where to Get the Money to Start Fixing Inequality
Is fixing inequality even possible? When Jesse Jackson ran a strong populist campaign for president in 1988, advocating bold new policies and programs to address fixing inequality, establishment … Read more
The Jerry Duncan Show Interviews Mother Goose Characters
Wherein our intrepid talk radio show host interviews Mother Goose Characters Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, and Little Miss Muffet. ANNOUNCER Live from under a rock in your … Read more
Here’s the Real Deal on ‘Medicare for All’
Medicare for All would cover every American — from birth to death — and would actually reduce what we pay for health care. What do we want our … Read more
Will Democrats Be Democrats or Fraidy-Cats?
Rather than respond to the grassroots will for real change, weak-kneed forces are opposing strong advocates like Warren and Bernie Sanders. “Trust me!” bellowed the billionaire Donald Trump … Read more
Push, Push, Push: How Movements Succeed
Candidates and volunteers who lose a vote but run good campaigns are, in fact, winners. It’s how movements succeed. There’s a sports cliche, often applied to political races, … Read more
New iPhone X Allows Baby Boomers to Complain about Medicare-for-All from Comfort of Free Doctor Visit
Apple’s surprise announcement of the iPhone X finally let’s the War Babies publicly decry public assistance to anyone but them. Apple introduced three new iPhone models this week, … Read more
Activists Create Illusion That Election-Winning Populist Issues Are Part of DNC’s ‘Better Deal’
“Never once did anyone express doubt that these were the actual new positions of the Democratic Party’s ‘Better Deal’ — because why shouldn’t they be?” — Andy Bichlbaum … Read more
