POLITICSTHE HILL
The working class does not like democratic socialists, Graham Platner
The article states that left-wing candidates claim to represent working-class people, but supporters of democratic socialism are disproportionately affluent and educated. It highlights a contradiction between the left's rhetoric about working-class advocacy and the demographic profile of democratic socialist supporters.
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