Hartmann: The Progressive Hippocratic Oath

The oath is to do no political harm. Meaning meeting certain things in the middle that still cause harm is not compromise; it is a deal with the devil. Here Hartmann lists some of those non-negotiable items with which progressives cannot meet in the middle. And yet these very items are indeed in the Repugnantan and some corporate Dimocrapic agendas. We must stand firm in moral humanitarian and sustainable environmental values and policies.