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Harris tried campaigning on a policy that would have given first-time homebuyers $25,000 in down-payment support while also incentivizing localities to build more affordable housing, but those proposals simply did not land with enough voters.

The party - initially led by journalist Sophie Walker - campaigned on closing the gender pay gap, making childcare more affordable and increasing the rate of prosecutions for domestic violence.

He called on policymakers to focus on addressing chronic disease with prevention and reforming America's complicated health system to make medicine more affordable.

“I will continue to stand up for our rights, including the reproductive rights of women, and to fight for a stronger and better future for young people, including creating more affordable housing, reducing gun violence, and doing all we can to rescue our civilization from the climate crisis. The fight has just begun.”

Still, at a moment where the entire Democratic establishment appears to be wildly out of touch with the concerns of the median voter—a defeat that hinged on the party’s inability to articulate a vision of a more affordable everyday life—why am I being asked to solve their problem?