https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1326265584384942080?s=19
If you had read Lenin you’d have known that. The social democratic age post-WWII is a fleeting historical moment contingent on a bygone set of circumstances that will never repeat. Stop trying to bring that back.
How can you possibly be a politician when you’re historically so illiterate?
Class consiousness isnt something that you can just bring about by telling people about capitalism. They have to observe the system itself and its contradictions and limits. There is nothing more radicalising than seeing marxist theory confirmed in real life. From her tweets, it appears AOC is running up against the limits of what bourgeois democracy can do, and thus this can be a radicalising moment for her if she lets it.
