GenZedong • 2 years ago

Why is there not a 'working class' party in the USA? Real Answer: they killed them all. r/AskHistorians answer:

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Why is there not a 'working class' party in the USA? Real Answer: they killed them all. r/AskHistorians answer:

GenZedong • 2 years ago

r/AskHistorians - Why is there not a ‘working class’ representing Labor Party in the United States like there is in the UK or Australia? Why did the labour movement fail to translate to a modern political force in the USA?

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That’s such a bullshit answer, one look at reality disproves it

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