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April 27, 2021 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez addresses supporters during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, 2020. (Photo by Brittany Greeson/Getty Images) While running for Congress in 2018, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was fond of saying “Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office.” It was the sounding note of her two-minute, campaign-defining ad, produced for $10,000 by democratic socialists in Detroit. By “a woman like me,” Ocasio-Cortez meant something specific: a woman born to the working class, in a place (the Bronx) where “your ZIP code determined your destiny,” a woman who had waited tables and tended bar, endured the gendered indignities of low-wage service work, and whose family was plunged into precarity by her father’s death. The work of governing the nation supposedly called for other credentials often wealth, connections, and Ivy League degrees. As Brecht once wrote, “Those who lead the country into the abyss

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