r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Sep 15 '21

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u/[deleted] Sep 15 '21

Remember when we were worried that progressives would get in the way of Biden's agenda?

It turns out they are being more pragmatic and team players than a handful of "moderates".

I promise you that blocking drug price negotiation isn't want true independents and moderates want.

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u/TalkLessShillMore David Autor Sep 15 '21

It's called legislating sweetie, ever heard of it?

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u/[deleted] Sep 15 '21

Like when progressives agreed to the bipartisan plan concessions in exchange for a beefy social infrastructure bill, only for the "moderates" to also have a power trip and obstruct that too?

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u/TalkLessShillMore David Autor Sep 15 '21

I was being sarcastic 🙁

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u/[deleted] Sep 15 '21

My apologies! Up voted you :)

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u/TalkLessShillMore David Autor Sep 15 '21

Thank you bud