Why Donald Trump won the US election: Kamala Harris failed to provide an economic alternative
NOV 7, 202437 MIN
Why Donald Trump won the US election: Kamala Harris failed to provide an economic alternative
NOV 7, 202437 MIN
Description
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.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSBi0m5xCJs
Topics
0:00 Donald Trump wins 2024 presidential election
1:07 Who really is Kamala Harris? Does anyone know?
4:42 DNC strategy: sacrifice workers for moderate Republicans in suburbs
5:48 Harris campaigns with neoconservative Cheney family
6:56 Harris had no democratic mandate
7:42 Out-trumping Trump on immigration? Really?
8:04 Hillary Clinton 2.0
10:05 Low Democrat turnout
11:12 The status quo loses
12:34 Dems' extreme pro-Israel stance lost swing state voters
16:01 Rashida Tlaib & Ilhan Omar won; Harris lost
17:37 "Never Trump Republicans" barely exist
18:30 It's the economy, stupid
20:09 US GDP growth is not benefiting workers
21:39 Wealth inequality
22:32 Poverty & hunger increased under Biden-Harris
23:33 Trump scapegoats
24:09 (CLIP) Trump vows: "We are going to take other countries' jobs"
24:58 Trump's false promises
25:27 Deindustrialization
26:22 Immigration
28:40 Trump's tax cuts help rich elites, hurt workers
31:12 Billionaires Elon Musk & Stephen Schwarzman funded Trump
32:11 Inflation, debt, deficits
35:11 Tariffs
35:40 Conclusion