James Talarico Calls Capitalism ‘Oppressive,’ Echoes DSA Rhetoric on ‘Dismantling’ It

James Talarico, a Texas Democrat running for U.S. Senate, described capitalism as one of three "oppressive systems" at a 2020 climate forum and discussed "dismantling" them. The remarks used language similar to statements made by Democratic Socialists of America and other progressive climate activists at that time.

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