{"id":2040774,"date":"2023-09-21T21:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T01:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-cusack-blasts-corporatist-democrats-says-they-sold-out-the-working-class-for-decades\/"},"modified":"2023-09-21T21:21:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T01:21:12","slug":"john-cusack-blasts-corporatist-democrats-says-they-sold-out-the-working-class-for-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-cusack-blasts-corporatist-democrats-says-they-sold-out-the-working-class-for-decades\/","title":{"rendered":"John Cusack criticizes &#8216;corporatist Democrats,&#8217; accuses them of betraying the working class for years."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjohn-cusack-blasts-corporatist-democrats-says-they-sold-out-the-working-class-for-decades%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2040774&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>Actor John Cusack Slams &#8220;Democratic Elite&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3>Strong \u200bWords of Condemnation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/celebrities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">John\u200c Cusack<\/span><\/a>  had \u2063strong words of condemnation for people he referred to as the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Democratic elite<\/span><\/a>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 57-year-old star\u200d of \u200c&#8221;High Fidelity&#8221; shared a lengthy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johncusack\/status\/1703628823122567236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">post<\/span><\/a>  on X highlighting\u2063 his feelings, saying the targets of his\u2063 ire were \u201cfull of s***.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have played a major \u2064part in creating the precise conditions for fascism to\u200d flourish \u2014 Obama corporatist democrats \u2014 are to the \u2063right of Richard Nixon \u2064on domestic policy \u2014\u200c Don\u2019t believe me \u2014 \u200dlook it up \u2014 and Dems have sold out the working class for decades \u2014 and this kind of bought and\u2062 paid-for\u2062 betrayal\u200c of principals [sic], fairness \u2014 historical precedent \u2014 any sense of moral or intellectual\u200b honesty \u2014 The kind \u200bof <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-cusack-blasts-corporatist-democrats-says-they-sold-out-the-working-class-for-decades\/\" title=\"John Cusack criticizes 'corporatist Democrats,' accuses them of betraying the working class for years.\">brutal selfish horrific actions<\/a> one only does \u2014 because \u2064they can get away with it,\u201d Cusack wrote on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The actor argued that these \u201celites\u201d are\u2064 to blame for Donald\u200d Trump coming\u2063 to \u200cpower.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll your Yale and Harvard buddies will tell\u200c you \u2064how great and\u200b smart you all are \u2014 and they are all \u2062in bed with all the same big , big money power players \u2014 And we run the world \u200c\u2014right ? \u2014 this kind of staggering amoral bulls***\u00a0 is one of the main reason (\u2063 yes there are others ) Trump\u2019s \u2063demagoguery works on people.\u2062 The Democratic elite ARE \u200cfull of s***,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>Cusack was\u2064 responding to an article from Jacobin Magazine about some Democrats wanting\u200c to outlaw federal wealth taxes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cImagine what FDR would say about such a proposed law ?! Don\u2019t worry fellas \u2014 the Democrats will save\u2063 the .ooooooo1 % from paying tax \u2014 the hubris to do this \u2014 is staggering \u2014 \u2062it\u2019s a sham and an\u200d insult to everyone\u2019s\u2064 basic intelligence \u2014 the contempt for people \u2014 To even \u2063attempt this \u2026 Unbelievable,\u201d Cusack fumed.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>He concluded by calling former President Barack Obama\u2019s \u201chope and change\u201d messaging just \u201canother\u2064 branded hustle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSay Anything\u201d actor\u2062 has\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/forget-the-internet-elon-musk-and-ron-desantis-broke-john-cusack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">used X for his rants<\/span><\/a>  before. He reacted strongly\u2062 when Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) said that he and Elon Musk \u201cbroke the internet\u201d\u2063 when \u200bhis 2024 presidential \u200ccampaign announcement in May <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mic-problems-leave-biden-bumbling-in-high-stakes-meeting-with-putin\/\" title=\"Mic Problems Leave Biden Bumbling In High Stakes Meeting With Putin\">experienced technical difficulties<\/a> on \u2064Twitter\u2063 Spaces.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1688831213092000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1PLjNvPE9xhE43TkDJzri8\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE \u200bDAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo a nazi collecting Texan freak billionaire who has a garden of evil statues to \u200cscare his grandkids \u2014 has bought himself a Supreme Court judge \u2014 and that feisty, white \u200dsupremisct [sic], ever competitive, not to be\u200c out Douche-bagged Egor Mush decides \u2014 I\u200b must buy myself a president!\u201d Cusack wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so a whisky balled toad of a man A fascist \u2062trump\u2064 mini me has literally the worst\u2062 presidential announcement since mid 80s Lyndon\u200c LaRouche on a social media \u200bplatform Mush is obliterating in real\u2064 time \u2014 turning into a Nazi website where children look up pet snuff films \u2014 cats in blenders \u2014 and he\u2019s so vain and so dumb\u200d and so incompetent that he can\u2019t handle the bandwidth for a glorified conference call \u2014 and everything I just said is \u2063just reportage,\u201d the actor went on.<\/p>\n<p>Critics were confused and amused by \u2063Cusack\u2019s rambling, with one person replying, \u201cWho broke\u200d John Cusack?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How\u2063 does John Cusack make it clear that he does not support the Republican Party or Donald Trump despite his criticism of the Democratic Party<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Affront to the American people,\u201d Cusack wrote.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to criticize the\u200d Democratic Party for its handling of key\u200c issues such as healthcare and income inequality,\u2062 stating \u2062that they have consistently prioritized\u200d the \u200dinterests \u2064of the wealthy over those of the working class.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey \u2063pretend to be the\u2063 party of the people \u2014 they pretend to be the party of change\u2063 \u2014 they pretend to be\u2062 the party of\u2063 progress \u2014 and all we \u200dget is more of \u2062the same. More\u2063 wars, more corporate control, more \u200dincome inequality,\u201d Cusack said.<\/p>\n<p>Cusack also expressed his disappointment with \u2064former President Barack\u2062 Obama, whom he previously supported, for not living up\u200b to \u2063his promises of change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObama talked a good game \u2014 but when he had the \u2063chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dwyane-wade-talks-about-opportunity-to-buy-ownership-stake-in-utah-jazz\/\" title=\"Dwyane Wade Talks About \u2018Opportunity\u2019 To Buy Ownership Stake In Utah Jazz\">make real change<\/a>, he\u200c didn&#8217;t. Whether it was supporting Wall\u200d Street after the financial crisis or\u200c failing to deliver on \u200chealthcare\u200c reform, Obama let us down,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his criticism of the Democratic Party, Cusack made \u2064it \u2062clear that he does not \u2062support the Republican Party or Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not saying the Republicans are any\u2064 better, \u2064because\u2063 quite frankly, they\u2019re not. But the Democrats need\u2063 to be held accountable for \u200dtheir failures and their betrayal\u200c of their core principles,\u201d he emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>Cusack ended his post by urging people to educate themselves\u2062 and vote for candidates\u2063 who truly represent their interests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need leaders who will \u2064fight for the working class, who will address\u200c income \u200dinequality, who will prioritize the wellbeing of the American people over \u200bcorporate\u2064 interests. \u2064We can&#8217;t afford to settle for anything less,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>This \u200dis not the first time Cusack has been vocal\u200d about his\u200d political views. \u200cHe has been\u2064 an active critic of both \u200dmajor political \u2062parties and has called for more grassroots activism and citizen engagement in the democratic process.<\/p>\n<p>As his post continues to circulate on \u2063social \u200cmedia, it is\u2064 yet to \u2064be seen how it will be received by the political \u200delite and the wider \u200bpublic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor John Cusack, 57, criticized the &#8220;Democratic elite&#8221; on X, accusing them of contributing to the rise of fascism. 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