“Populism,” the Most Abused Noun in the English Language

By Bob Moser | Sunday, May 2, 2010 | AlterNet.org

“…Populism was—still is—all about making government a force for economic justice. It’s about class warfare, straight-up and unapologetic. It’s the sworn enemy of the right-wingers now claiming the name. As Peter Beinart wrote recently on The Daily Beast, ‘The Tea Partiers aren’t standing up for the little guy; they’re standing up to the little guy.’….”…BS

http://www.alternet.org/news/146689/%22populism,%22_the_most_abused_noun_in_the_english_language

 

 

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