• riverSpirit@thelemmy.club
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    11 days ago

    And they always should.

    We are meant to be a democracy, a populist is literally a person who puts citizens issues ahead of others.

    Bernie is a populist, populists are great.

    • grue@lemmy.world
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      10 days ago

      And for those who are still confused: Bernie and Trump are both populists, but Trump is also a demagogue and that’s what’s a bad thing.