Should Politicians be Honest or "Electable?" | Philosophy Tube

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When Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn or Bernie Sanders of the Democrats are called “unelectable,” what’s the real political, moral, and philosophical ideology behind “electability?”

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Recommended Reading: Harry Giles, "What's Going on in the Labour Party and what Does it Mean?" http://tinyurl.com/hloh8cg Louise Richardson, What Terrorists Want Sarah Ahmed, “Declarations of Whiteness” – it’s got some great stuff in there about nonperformative declarations that’s very applicable to politics: http://tinyurl.com/ps8sjt8 @WritersofColour @postrefracism Media Diversified on the Labour Coup: http://tinyurl.com/hhnyyvp

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