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"Why are people voting for Democratic Socialists and young cohorts are supporting communism at the rates that they do?" The current system, based on all availab
by toomuchtodo 1y ago
"Why are people voting for Democratic Socialists and young cohorts are supporting communism at the rates that they do?" The current system, based on all available evidence, has unequivocally failed [1].
> "A recent survey by the Cato Institute and YouGov paints a troubling picture: 62 percent of Americans aged 18–29 say they hold a “favorable view” of socialism, and 34 percent say the same of communism." [2] (My note: Troubling for who?)
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46062229 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46062229 (citations)
[1] https://www.cato.org/blog/81-say-they-cant-afford-pay-higher-taxes-next-year https://www.cato.org/blog/81-say-they-cant-afford-pay-higher...