Moms for Liberty Wants to Usher in an American Caste System

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It may appear that right-wing advocacy group Moms for Liberty is losing many of its most high-profile battles at the moment—especially its recent spate of races for school board seats—but make no mistake, they’re still winning the culture war, according to Tamara Gilkes Borr, a U.S. policy correspondent at The Economist.

Despite the fact that the group’s preferred local candidates did not perform well during the most recent election cycle, Moms for Liberty’s overtly anti-public school rhetoric has fully seeped into the Republican Party and its platform, making the idea of a publicly funded school system “sound a lot like public health care or public transportation, right? And that is what’s really happening here,” Gilkes Borr said on this week’s episode of The New Abnormal.

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