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A vote for Biden was a vote to return to the status quo, which is appealing when the country is slipping into fascism but doesn't actually solve the root problems.
Definitely, he never should've run and the other candidates never should have endorsed him as they dropped, especially since Sanders actually had steam and could've easily fulfilled the "Not Trump" space that Biden claimed he needed to be there to fill.
But, neoliberals are gonna neolib.
Sanders could've won against Trump in 2016 and he could've won against in 2020. Yet, here we are in 2024...