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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Politics · 23 days ago

Nearly Half of Young Americans Would Replace Capitalism With Socialism as Left-Wing Candidates Gain Ground - Women expressed greater support for socialism than men, 39% to 27%

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Nearly Half of Young Americans Would Replace Capitalism With Socialism as Left-Wing Candidates Gain Ground - Women expressed greater support for socialism than men, 39% to 27%

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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Politics · 23 days ago
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Nearly Half of Young Americans Would Replace Capitalism With Socialism as Left-Wing Candidates Gain Ground - NEW POLL
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Nearly half of Americans between the ages of 18 and 34 would support replacing capitalism with socialism, according to preliminary polling that reveals a stark generational divide as democratic socialist candidates gain ground ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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    You think Americans don’t know what Capitalism means? We know better than Milton Goddamn Friedman did.

    Cue the “This is not capitalism, it’s crony capitalism!” calls.

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      Im almost certain most Americans have no fucking idea what capitalism is

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