The center is where politics goes to die


So says faux journalist Jonathan Pie, in response to the attempts of defenders of the status quo to marginalize anyone who challenges the dominance of the oligarchy and constantly urge political leaders to move to the so-called ‘center’. Although he was speaking in the context of the Brexit debacle where there were defections from both the Conservative and Labour parties, his message applies to the US too. (Language advisory)

Comments

  1. Owlmirror says

    “There’s nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.”
    — Jim Hightower

  2. invivoMark says

    “Centrism is Thatcherism with diversity quotas.”

    Yikes. I wasn’t ready to hear something so truthful today.

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