@upstatefederlst A key part of this is the internal dem power struggle the DSA wing recently has seized mich of the party apparatus. Despite Bass's historical leftist bona fides she is to much of a establishment dem for the current DSA branch.
I also envisage something like this, but the fund will used to finance the rewilding of vast tracts of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas and the revivification of the Pleistocene megafauna, along with the deportation of the vagrant population of every Western city to Kerguelen.