17 December 2015 — Black Agenda Report
How Democrats and Republicans Collude to Block the Vote — And How We Can Un-Block It
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon
We hear lots of outrage about how Republicans block the vote. But blocking the vote by keeping third parties off the ballot with unjust laws in more than a dozen states is a project Democrats share with Republicans. Both capitalist parties know you can’t vote against gentrification or mass incarceration or for a peace and justice candidate if no such candidates or parties are allowed on the ballot.
