The George Floyd Protests Must Be a Wake-Up Call for the Socialist Left

Let’s be honest with ourselves: Bernie Sanders has some serious racial blind spots

Zeeshan Aleem
GEN
Published in
6 min readJun 18, 2020

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In an interview with The New Yorker last week, Sen. Bernie Sanders turned heads when he rejected growing calls from progressive activists to either defund or abolish the current law enforcement system in the…

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