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[CapX] Bernie Is Gone, but His Legacy Looms Large on the Global Left

Jorge González-Gallarza
1 min readMay 4, 2020

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If you’re celebrating Bernie Sanders’ exit from the 2020 presidential race as the final act of democratic socialism, the legacy he leaves should temper your cheer — and it’s not just Joe Biden shifting left to woo the Sandernistas, there’s a compelling case for Bernie becoming the global left’s most enduring icon since Che Guevara.

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Jorge González-Gallarza
Jorge González-Gallarza

Written by Jorge González-Gallarza

Writing from Paris, Jorge's work has featured in The Wall Street Journal, National Review, The American Conservative, The National Interest and elsewhere.

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