- Category: Between The Coasts
- Written by Rick Ellis
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Is 'Neoliberalism' The Cause Of Clinton's Loss?
I've heard a lot of theories/blame coming from media pundits and political consultants today as they try and explain how Hillary Clinton managed to lose the presidential race to Donald Trump. One argument I hadn't heard from American "experts" is laid out quite well in this piece from The Guardian.
Naomi Klein puts the blame squarely on neo-liberalism and the Democratic Party's embrace of what she calls the "Davos Class."