What is Zinn's main argument in chapter 23?

Zinn's argument in
Chapter 23, "The Clinton Presidency and the Crisis of Democracy," is that progressive
movements in the United States starting in the 1990s and going forward would have to originate
from the people, not from the two main political parties, the Democrats and Republicans. Zinn
describes the Clinton administration as not representing the will of the people, as half of
eligible voters did not go to the polls to re-elect Clinton in 1996. Zinn also describes the
ways in which Clinton moved the Democratic party towards the political center and away from
causes such as ending poverty, creating jobs, and improving education and towards causes such as
increasing military spending.

While the political parties and
the...

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