Rebuilding the Republic From the Bottom Up

Rebuilding the Republic From the Bottom Up

Across the country, a new cohort of Democrats is speaking the language of economic populism with energizing clarity and moral urgency. Their message is simple, blunt, and resonant: The system is rigged, people are squeezed, and the only way out is to fight entrenched power and deliver affordability and opportunity for working Americans.   Consider Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff, telling a raucous crowd in Savannah last summer that “nothing works for…