Title: Who are some current American centrist politicians? - Quora
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John Power
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Almost all US politicians are centrist or right wing. Centrist means neoliberal basically, the ideology that if business has little or no regulation placed upon it by the government that market forces will magically produce wealth creation which will trickle down from the top of society to the bottom. Neoliberalism does create wealth but it does not trickle down just gets more and more concentrated at the top leading to historic levels of inequality and a very unstable economy. There are very few who are leftist except for some notable exceptions like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Corte
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Almost all US politicians are centrist or right wing. Centrist means neoliberal basically, the ideology that if business has little or no regulation placed upon it by the government that market forces will magically produce wealth creation which will trickle down from the top of society to the bottom. Neoliberalism does create wealth but it does not trickle down just gets more and more concentrated at the top leading to historic levels of inequality and a very unstable economy. There are very few who are leftist except for some notable exceptions like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. And even those two cannot really be considered legitimate socialist just left of center. USA is a very conservative country. The USA is the very epitome of free market capitalism.