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<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 4024220" data-attributes="member: 56035"><p>O THE TIMES THEY ARE A CHAAAAANGING</p><p></p><p>this guy was a senator in the 1970s. he did some stuff with noam chomsky and howard zinn regarding the pentagon papers. he is now 90 years old and running for president.</p><p></p><p>he also wants worker control of industry, not authoritarian capitalism, which is what bernie sanders initially ran on in 2016 before he took a more mainstream approach.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/BlackSocialists" target="_blank"> <strong>Black Socialists of America</strong>Verified account @<strong>BlackSocialists</strong></a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>We’re starting to see many Leftists begin to throw support behind <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeGravel" target="_blank">@<strong>MikeGravel</strong></a>. Perhaps we should all ask him a simple question: <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeGravel" target="_blank">@<strong>MikeGravel</strong></a>, do you support us moving toward a society where the workers control the means of production in a democratic and decentralized fashion?</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/MikeGravel/status/1116112985842421761" target="_blank">Mike Gravel on Twitter</a></p><p></p><p>may you live in interesting times.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Historical significance</strong></span></p><p>If elected,</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gravel would be the first President born in the 1930s and during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression" target="_blank">Great Depression</a>.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gravel would become the first US President to be 90 years old before the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" target="_blank">general election</a>, and the oldest person to ever become president.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gravel would be the first President to serve in his 90s.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Along with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams" target="_blank">John Adams</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" target="_blank">Herbert Hoover</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" target="_blank">Ronald Reagan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford" target="_blank">Gerald Ford</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" target="_blank">George H. W. Bush</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" target="_blank">Jimmy Carter</a>, Gravel would be the 7th President to live into their 90s.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 4024220, member: 56035"] O THE TIMES THEY ARE A CHAAAAANGING this guy was a senator in the 1970s. he did some stuff with noam chomsky and howard zinn regarding the pentagon papers. he is now 90 years old and running for president. he also wants worker control of industry, not authoritarian capitalism, which is what bernie sanders initially ran on in 2016 before he took a more mainstream approach. [URL='https://twitter.com/BlackSocialists'] [B]Black Socialists of America[/B]Verified account @[B]BlackSocialists[/B][/URL] We’re starting to see many Leftists begin to throw support behind [URL='https://twitter.com/MikeGravel']@[B]MikeGravel[/B][/URL]. Perhaps we should all ask him a simple question: [URL='https://twitter.com/MikeGravel']@[B]MikeGravel[/B][/URL], do you support us moving toward a society where the workers control the means of production in a democratic and decentralized fashion? [URL="https://twitter.com/MikeGravel/status/1116112985842421761"]Mike Gravel on Twitter[/URL] may you live in interesting times. [SIZE=5][B]Historical significance[/B][/SIZE] If elected, [LIST] [*]Gravel would be the first President born in the 1930s and during the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression']Great Depression[/URL]. [*]Gravel would become the first US President to be 90 years old before the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election']general election[/URL], and the oldest person to ever become president. [*]Gravel would be the first President to serve in his 90s. [*]Along with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams']John Adams[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Hoover']Herbert Hoover[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan']Ronald Reagan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford']Gerald Ford[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._W._Bush']George H. W. Bush[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter']Jimmy Carter[/URL], Gravel would be the 7th President to live into their 90s. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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