The Revolt of the Cities | Portside
The Revolt of the Cities | Portside:
During the past 20 years, immigrants and young people have transformed the demographics of urban America. Now, they're transforming its politics and mapping the future of liberalism. In America, politics follow demographics: Voters of color and millennial voters stand well to the left of their white and older counterparts in their support for government intervention to counter the market's inequities.
A
man holds a poster that reads "I am the American Dream" as he as he
joined other immigrants who gathered in front of Los Angeles City Hall
on Nov. 8, 2012.