Democratic Socialism Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/democratic-socialism/ Vincent Ryan Ruggiero - Author of books and essays Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:38:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 https://mind-at-work.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-open-book-32x32.png Democratic Socialism Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/democratic-socialism/ 32 32 The Rising Popularity of Socialism, Part 2 https://mind-at-work.com/the-rising-popularity-of-socialism-part-2/ Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:36:37 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=2907 Part 1 noted the recent resurgence of socialism in America, examined the philosophy and goals of its main advocate—The Democratic Socialists of America—and explained why many young Americans may find its message appealing. Part 2 discusses the case against socialism—that is, the arguments that expose its fatal flaws. Socialism preaches solidarity with the poor, downtrodden, [...]

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]]> The Rising Popularity of Socialism https://mind-at-work.com/the-rising-popularity-of-socialism/ Tue, 14 Aug 2018 15:24:02 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=2834 A new Gallup poll reveals that 57 percent of Democratic voters and those leaning Democrat have a favorable view of Socialism, whereas only 47 percent have a positive view of Capitalism. This helps to explain why, according to the New York Times, membership in the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has grown sevenfold to 35,000 over [...]

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