Hence why many leftists argue that no billionaire is really an ally, they're just buying favorable political results and a balance of powers. Heck, even conservatives will admit this when they want to criticize Warren Buffett or whomever.
Shifting in the subject of compromise, this essay points out that the Sanders/Corbyn movements have assimilated the far-left to the center more so than the other way around, creating a sort of 'big-tent' socialism in public discourse that is closer to mid-century progressivism than to Marxism - and yet that this is also what has made "socialism" so much more accessible for people today.
Or in a memage:
Great use of meme tho
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