<![CDATA[The Numbers Don't Lie - As I Said Long Ago, Populism Is On the Rise]]>

1.0 link 79665 <![CDATA[The Numbers Don't Lie - As I Said Long Ago, Populism Is On the Rise]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sirota/the-numbers-dont-lie-as-i_b_79665.html Back in August, I wrote an article for the Huffington Post entitled "An Economic Populist Is Rising In the GOP Presidential Primary." In that article, I predicted that Republican Mike Huckabee would rise and potentially win the Iowa caucuses based on his relentless focus on economic inequality and class-based populism. I chided the media and Democrats for ignoring him, and when I wrote this article, I was laughed at by many reporters, pundits and readers alike.

In November, I...

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