What we are fighting for is not ‘utopian’ or unachievable. Trumpism can and must be defeatedI will be doing town meetings in Omaha, Nebraska, this Friday night and Iowa City, Iowa, on Saturday morning. Further, in the coming weeks and months, I and other progressives will be holding grassroots events from coast to coast.Why, at this moment, are we doing town meetings around the country – especially in conservative areas? The answer is obvious.Healthcare is a human right and must be available to all regardless of income.Every worker in America is entitled to earn a decent income. We must raise the minimum wage to a living wage and make it easier for workers to join unions.We must have the best public educational system in the world, from childcare to vocational training, to graduate school – available to all.We must address the housing crisis and build the millions of units of low-income and affordable housing that we desperately need.We must create millions of good paying jobs as we...
Bernie Sanders emphasizes the importance of grassroots movements in defeating Trumpism and promoting democracy and justice in the U.S. He highlights the challenges posed by Trumpism, including its unlimited funding, control over media, use of misinformation, and disregard for democracy. Sanders argues that defeating Trumpism requires organizing in conservative areas, mobilizing constituents to influence lawmakers, and addressing economic inequality. He stresses the need for a strong, nationwide movement to protect democracy, end oligarchy, and create an economy that benefits all.
