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In reply to the discussion: 'The first to sue': Opposing Trump's desire to end birthright citizenship is personal for this attorney general [View all]slightlv
(5,319 posts)26. I'm of a belief a movement does need to have a leader
and the more charismatic and well spoken, the better. But you're right, in today's world here in the U.S., a leader on the left would face death threats and probable attempts. But we need to rally around someone who can take charge in the organizing, delegating, etc. of a movement. I loved the democratic process of Occupy, but it also showed how too many cooks in the kitchen can spoil the soup.
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