For Democrats, the 2020 Election is a Win-Win

Heads they win, tails we lose.

For the Democratic Party in its current formulation, the election in November is a true “win-win scenario”: whether Biden wins or Trump wins, the party establishment and its cadre of elites will still be in the perfect position to consolidate and grow their power and wealth.

First, let us be clear about what the Democratic Party is today: The party has been hijacked by the so-called “NeverTrump” Republicans who have finally succeeded in transforming the party of FDR into the party of Reagan. Today’s Democratic establishment — the party leaders — have much more in common with “traditional” suburban Republicans than they do with the working class, multi-racial base that informed Democratic policy since the 1930’s. This strategy was on display in the 2018 midterms and it has been exalted to supreme primacy in their selection of Joe Biden as their nominee to lead the party.

It should also be mentioned that the brutal and swift destruction of the Bernie Sanders campaign further confirms the party’s determination to stay the pro-corporate course it has followed since Bill Clinton first introduced the strategy of “triangulation” back in the 1990’s.

If you doubt this to be true, I would simply ask you to review all the many times that prominent Democrats as well as Democratic surrogates in the media have grown nostalgic, even wishing for the “good old days” of George W. Bush and openly emulating Ronald Reagan (as…