The Democrats' Preoccupation with Inequality

If you want to understand today's Democratic Party, a word search of the Democrats' debate last week provides a pretty clear picture. Here is how many times key words were spoken: Wall Street: 23, Tax: 20, Inequality: 9, Wealthy: 7. --Now, compare the number of times other national concerns were mentioned: ISIS: 4, Terror/ists/ism: 2, Defense: 2, Military (excluding Jim Webb): 1, Freedom: 1, Debt (national): 0, Liberty: 0, Strength: 0, Armed forces: 0, Islamist/Islamic: 0. Material inequality is the predominant concern of the Democratic Party. Indeed, material inequality has been the predominant concern of the left since Karl Marx.

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(Hat tip: KimR)