Cornel West Launches Third-Party Presidential Campaign
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Cornel West, a philosophy professor and progressive activist, announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election as a third-party candidate for the People's Party. West's campaign will focus on issues such as healthcare, living wages, housing, reproductive rights, and deescalating the destruction of the planet and American democracy. The People's Party was founded in 2017 by a former campaign staffer for Sen. Bernie Sanders with the goal of building a major new progressive populist party in America.
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