“The Shock Doctrine” author tells Jon Snow of the U.K.’s Channel 4 she worries that the Democrats seem to be “positioning themselves as the ‘Impeachment Party’ ” instead of doing something like what Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn did when he put forward “a manifesto that captured the imagination of huge numbers of voters because it held out the actual possibility of a better life.”

— Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

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