Why do they ring of the scary pinko commie boogeyman?.
That is part of the problem. The left has managed to be painted into that corner by Trump and his minions. Burning down the house aka Wendy's in Atlanta only put a bunch of people out of work.
And of course their main goal is to keep the little man down in pursuit of their wealth.
Throw some bread crumbs at the little guy with tax cuts that will expire in 8 years while corporate tax cuts remain permanent.
Our democracy is a work in progress as pointed out in the Preamble.
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."