Former DSA vice chair defends platform to abolish US Senate

Bhaskar Sunkara, former DSA vice chair, discusses the Democratic Socialists of America's growing influence and their radical policy proposals, including the abolition of the U.S. Senate. He addresses criticism from a former member and AOC's stance.

Former Democratic Socialists of America vice chair Bhaskar Sunkara defends DSA's growing influence and radical platform, including calls to abolish the U.S. Senate. He explains his Marxist views, addressing criticism from a former DSA member about the organization's ideologies. Sunkara discusses DSA candidates pushing progressive demands, like universal healthcare, within the Democratic Party.