We spoke to Lance Selfa, a long-time socialist based in Chicago, about Trump's re-election. Lance explains how this could have happened, again, and what lessons socialists can learn from the election.
Lance is the author of The Democrats: A Critical History. He is a member of the International Socialism Project, whose website has published Lance's election coverage and analysis. He has also been covering the election for Red Flag newspaper.
Further reading
"It's the economy stupid!" - By Lance Selfa and Sharon Smith
"Return of the Beast" - by Red Flag editors
A collection of Lance Selfa's articles in Red Flag
"Why is the US election so close" - by Lance Selfa
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