A Social Experiment?

Data from Pew Research and a 2018 YouGov survey show the rise:

42% of Americans express a positive view of socialism

of those, 31% say it makes a “fairer,” “generous” society

Under 30s? 35% say “very or somewhat favorably inclined”

26% registered “unfavorable sentiments”

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Here’s an understatement: It’s an interesting time for American politics. Many see the rise of populism and the growth of radicalism as a foreshadowing of the undoing of the American experiment. One form of the growth of radicalism in American politics is the rise of self-proclaimed Democratic Socialists both in the House of Representatives and on the presidential campaign trail. It was jus

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