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Apr 1, 2021 · At its simplest, socialism calls for a nation's citizens to control at least some of its means of production — the major ingredients needed for a healthy economy. Think infrastructure, energy,...
- 26 min
- Leslie Gornstein
Jun 25, 2021 · Socialism has positive connotations for 60% of Black Americans, 45% of American women and 33% of non-white Republicans. Those numbers have grown over the past two years from 53%, 41% and 27%, respectively. Only 48% of American women view capitalism in a positive light, down from 51% two years ago.
Jun 25, 2021 · Although 52% of Americans still take issue with socialism, the percentage of U.S. adults with favorable views of socialism increased from 39% in 2019 to 41% in 2021. While positive perceptions of socialism dipped slightly among young adults--from 55% two years ago to 51% now--that decline was offset by an increase in the number of adults over ...
Sep 19, 2022 · Today, 36% of U.S. adults say they view socialism somewhat (30%) or very (6%) positively, down from 42% who viewed the term positively in May 2019. Six-in-ten today say they view socialism negatively, including one-third who view it very negatively.
- Reem Nadeem
According to a 2019 YouGov poll, 70 percent of millennials now say they would vote for a socialist. But what is socialism? How do you know whether you’re a socialist?
- Nathan J. Robinson
- 5 min
- Author of "Why You Should Be A Socialist
Jan 27, 2022 · Among Democrats, who already support democratic socialism by wide margins, favorability increases from a +35-point margin of support to a +46-point margin of support. Meanwhile, socialism’s topline support increases by only +1 point among voters overall and by +4 points among Democrats.
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Jan 21, 2022 · Socialism in the United States is an increasingly popular topic. Some argue that the country should actively move toward socialism to spur social progress and greater equity, while others demand that the country prevent this by any and all means necessary.
