{"id":119841,"date":"2023-10-31T07:40:16","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T07:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/?p=119841"},"modified":"2023-10-31T07:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T07:40:16","slug":"trump-rival-inspired-by-brexit-calls-for-an-uprising-against-woke-capitalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/politics\/trump-rival-inspired-by-brexit-calls-for-an-uprising-against-woke-capitalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump rival inspired by Brexit calls for an ‘uprising’ against ‘woke capitalism’"},"content":{"rendered":"
The second placed contender in the race for the Republican nomination echoed the slogan of thevote Leave Brexit campaign when he called for citizens in the US and western democracies to “take back control” of the economy from “woke corporations”.<\/p>\n
Vivek Ramaswamy was speaking to a major conference in London of international figures from the centre right of western politics and warned that “woke capitalism” was the biggest danger faced by democracies today.<\/p>\n
The businessman has passed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in some polls to go second behind Donald Trump in the race for the Republican nomination and is one of the favourites to be Trump’s running mate next year.<\/p>\n
Ramaswamy was speaking to the Alliance of Responsible Citizens via videolink from the back of his battlebus as he toured Iowa on the campaign trail.<\/p>\n
And he called for an “uprising” by citizens in the style of the 1776 US revolution which led the the Declaration of Independence and end of the reign of George III in the 13 colonies.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> Trump mocks Biden for using ‘children’s stairs’ to board Air Force One<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n He said: “We the citizens will take back control from this merger of state power and corporate power that together is doing what neither one could do on its own.<\/p>\n “I think that we live in one of those moments today. To be alive in the spring of 1776 of the United States.<\/p>\n “It was an exciting time to be alive. I think we live in one of those moments.<\/p>\n “Now it’s up to us to take the kind of the Founding Fathers of the nation that are looking to lead in the United States, a great uprising.”<\/p>\n Mr Ramaswamy comments come in the wake of the banking scandal uncovered by Nigel Farage where corporate banks have been closing people’s accounts because they do not agree with their politics.<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> <\/p>\n
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