Reply #13: Your points are well taken and most, I believe are a part of the kaleidoscopic equation that

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quantifies our present circumstance. I disagree however, as to what extent 0 is one, or now the leader, of the folks that make up that new left. I believe that is just the only kabuki cloak that remotely fits his actions and the outcomes of his actions. From All evidence and it is monolithic, he is working hand in glove with the cleptocracy and is where he is because he can be counted on to do so. That is born out by the outcomes of his actions that are diametrically opposed to his speak; which is so honest in tone, down to earth and brilliant to the worshiping ear, it defies description. In a past life he could be Orwell's model for newspeak.