#416 Zee Cohen-Sanchez - An Honest Conversation with a Far Leftist

<p><span>Zuby is joined by political campaigner Zee Cohen-Sanchez, founder of Sole Strategies and executive director of National Ground Game. Zee shares her journey from witnessing Occupy Wall Street as a college student to becoming a far-left organiser who helped elect Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Zohran Mamdani. The two discuss American healthcare, the housing crisis, taxation, government spending, the trans debate, gun control, money in politics, and the future of the Democratic Party.</span></p><p><br /></p><p>Sponsored by:</p><p>Veritas Wealth Management helps families, business owners, and retirees build real financial freedom through hands-on expert investment guidance. Schedule a call today at https://veritasalaska.com</p><p><br /></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>(00:00) Introduction</p><p>(01:34) From Occupy Wall Street to organising</p><p>(03:28) What does democratic socialist mean?</p><p>(05:10) Defining far left in America</p><p>(07:36) Medicare for all &amp; a public option</p><p>(12:03) The rich paying their fair share</p><p>(12:17) The housing crisis &amp; proposed solutions</p><p>(16:12) Regulation, supply &amp; building homes</p><p>(27:46) Government debt &amp; spending</p><p>(31:10) Money in elections</p><p>(32:15) Who started the culture wars?</p><p>(34:15) The trans debate &amp; women's sports</p><p>(38:43) Reality, children &amp; where the line is</p><p>(40:09) Radicalisation &amp; mass shootings</p><p>(47:35) Is MAGA dead? America First vs. MAGA</p><p>(48:43) Are Democrats really America First?</p><p>(52:14) AOC &amp; Gavin Newsom</p><p>(57:31) Political division &amp; juvenile discourse</p><p>(59:50) Gun control &amp; finding common ground</p><p>(01:01:13) Money in politics &amp; the NRA</p><p>(01:03:46) Turning Point, organising &amp; the ground game</p><p>(01:05:01) The 2028 Democratic nominee</p><p>(01:07:41) What would make Zee a conservative?</p><p>(01:09:31) Outro</p><p><br /></p><p>—</p><p>Follow Zee Cohen-Sanchez: https://sole-strategies.com/team/zee-cohen-sanchez</p><p>Follow Zuby: https://linktr.ee/zubymusic</p><br /><br />Support this podcast at — <a href="https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donations" rel="payment">https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donations</a><br /><br />Advertising Inquiries: <a href="https://redcircle.com/brands">https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br /><br />Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href="https://redcircle.com/privacy">https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>