Green Party candidate Cornel West currently owes about half a million dollars between unpaid taxes and unpaid child support, according to tax records.

ABCnews

  • Hazdaz@lemmy.world
    22·
    11 months ago

    Amd that debt is going to magically disappear the day after the election. Just you watch.

    • YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.worldEnglish
      163·
      11 months ago

      Some Republican will gladly buy him off with that debt. The whole Green Party is a Republican front to steal votes

      • Hazdaz@lemmy.world
        52·
        11 months ago

        It worked 6 years ago and there are clearly enough suckers out there that it could work again next year.

        All they have to do is create enough apathy, mistrust and hate toward the DNC to convince a small slice of people into voting for them. Siphon off a few votes to the Greens. Siphon off a few more votes to JFK Jr. Siphon off a few more votes to those who will simply stay home on elections day.

      • aidan@lemmy.worldM
        22·
        11 months ago

        But in terms of 3rd parties that draw from a major party the libertarians draw more votes from Republicans than greens from dems

    • EnderWi99in@kbin.social
      81·
      11 months ago

      He’s just the latest version of Jill Stein that the right is rolling out to take votes away from the Dem ticket. Same ole story.

      • Hazdaz@lemmy.world
        62·
        11 months ago

        Well this time the Right has both the Greens and JFK Jr to take votes away. It’s infuriating that it is so obvious and yet people will still fall for it.

          • Hazdaz@lemmy.world
            1·
            11 months ago

            They’re both spoilers in their own way. Fuck both those clowns. If either of them had a redeeming value before, they definitely don’t now.