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Why Donald Trump won the US election: Kamala Harris failed to provide an economic alternative

37 minutes Posted Nov 7, 2024 at 3:44 pm.

Donald Trump wins 2024 presidential election

Who really is Kamala Harris? Does anyone know?

DNC strategy: sacrifice workers for moderate Republicans in suburbs

Harris campaigns with neoconservative Cheney family

Harris had no democratic mandate

Out-trumping Trump on immigration? Really?

Hillary Clinton 2.0

Low Democrat turnout

The status quo loses

Dems' extreme pro-Israel stance lost swing state voters

Rashida Tlaib & Ilhan Omar won; Harris lost

"Never Trump Republicans" barely exist

It's the economy, stupid

US GDP growth is not benefiting workers

Wealth inequality

Poverty & hunger increased under Biden-Harris

Trump scapegoats

(CLIP) Trump vows: "We are going to take other countries' jobs"

Trump's false promises

Deindustrialization

Immigration

Trump's tax cuts help rich elites, hurt workers

Billionaires Elon Musk & Stephen Schwarzman funded Trump

Inflation, debt, deficits

Tariffs

Conclusion

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Donald Trump won the 2024 US presidential election in a landslide. Why did Kamala Harris lose so badly? Ben Norton explains the failure of the billionaire-funded Democratic Party to provide an economic alternative to the billionaire-funded Republicans' pseudo "populism", as working-class people suffer.

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