60,000 Trump Voters Just Elected a Socialist. We Asked Them Why. [Video]

One of the most important videos about modern politics. More Perfect Union talks to voters about why they backed a socialist candidate — and why the future is a populist coalition of working-class voters.

It’s a sharp reminder that realignment doesn’t come from elite messaging. It comes from material politics that actually speak to people’s lives.






Movies That Make You Think — Part 22



MaXXXine (HBO Max)

Maxine Minx finally gets her shot at mainstream fame in 1980s Hollywood—but just as her star begins to rise, a killer’s bloody trail through Los Angeles threatens to pull everything back into darkness.



The Assessment (Hulu)

In a future where parenthood is tightly controlled, a couple undergoes a seven-day evaluation to prove they are fit to have a child—only for the process to spiral into something far more disturbing.



Honest Thief (Netflix)

A career bank robber tries to turn himself in after falling in love and wanting a clean start, but when the agents handling his confession prove to be more crooked than he is, he has to fight to clear his name.



Anniversary (Hulu)

In this gripping thriller, a close-knit family is pulled into the turmoil of a controversial rising movement known as “The Change,” and the strain threatens to tear them apart from the inside out.



We Need More Democrats Like Effie Phillips-Staley [Video]

Worth a watch. It highlights Effie Phillips-Staley and argues that Democrats need more candidates like her in the party.

If you want the clip in an easy-to-share format, it’s embedded below.


We Found The Radical Solution To Skyrocketing Grocery Prices [Video]

Worth a watch. This More Perfect Union video looks at one concrete answer to rising grocery costs: publicly run grocery stores and the existing military commissary model that already delivers lower prices.

I especially like that it focuses on a real example already operating at scale, instead of treating the whole idea as purely theoretical.