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…with government. Millennials Think There’s a Gentler Version of ‘Socialism’ Perhaps the most important reason millennials are less concerned about socialism is that they associate socialism with Scandinavia, not the…

…them? But rather than ask how socialism could go so bad in those countries, they insist that these are not “really” socialist. They may look socialist and act socialist and…

…by social media. We discussed everything from TikTok and national security to the metaverse to the psychology of social networks and their incentive structures. Our personal, professional, and political lives…

…to inform social justice advocacy. Using social justice to lobby for a specific policy is one thing, but using social justice to claim a moral monopoly is another. To take…

…economy or impeding social progress. His task was to convert socialists without killing the entrepreneur and managerial classes. Other Reasons Hitler Didn’t Pursue Socialism Even More Other practical reasons exist….

…socialist models with straight faces. Socialist States Are Failures Far More Often Than Successes The American socialist elite have purposely deceived their adherents into believing that Nordic outcomes are the…

…between what socialists like my debate opponent claim about democratic socialism versus what the DSA leadership openly advocates. Lesson 2. Stress that Democratic Socialism Is Not New or Better DSA…

…political allies) into agreeing that their social teaching naturally aligns them with progressive economic or social policies. Catholic social teaching is not socialism. In truth, it supplies us with some…

…can learn how to politely withdraw from unproductive arguments, social media might realize its potential for generating social capital, relieving loneliness and stimulating productive, free exchange. Social media have penetrated…

…attempts to answer the questions he poses in his preface: “Why doesn’t the failed track record of socialism deter today’s socialists? What keeps socialism alive for them?” Rather than examining…

…a better version of socialism; they are the same as those of socialism past and socialism present. Don’t give him the leeway to become socialism future. Remember Venezuela when you…

…are people still taken in by the scam called socialism? Socialism Is Merely a Pretext for Power-Mongering Okay, I have a theory. It’s actually more like a fact: socialism is…

What happens on social media doesn’t stay there. After more than a decade of growth for platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, that much is undeniable. Social media has…

…“democratic socialism” in the country. So there is a direct relationship between the credibility of their advocacy and the degree to which Norway is socialist. Since few people would argue…

When a culture is swimming in social media, it can be difficult to see the water. Documentary film “Social Animals,” set to be released March 12 on Netflix, provides a…

…with either their peers or other social groups. This myth persists despite multiple studies that reveal that a majority of homeschooled children are just as well-socialized (or even better socialized)…

…do just that. Current Social Security rules allow you to increase your Social Security payment by putting off retirement for a few more years. The longer you wait, the greater…

…day on social media, they are devoting a significant portion of their time intaking political opinions on social media alone. This reality is especially dangerous to college-aged adolescents. Social media…

…that, increasingly, what happens on social media will control or invade real life. People worry that if social media trends aren’t stopped now, or if social media isn’t stopped, the…

…Missouri introduced legislation that seeks to ban certain addictive features social media companies employ to keep users on their platforms. The Social Media Addiction Reduction Technology Act, or SMART Act,…

…and slap some lipstick on that pig and call it “democratic” socialism or “progressivism” or “communitarianism.” Lenin and his gang all started out calling themselves socialists. Social democrats, to be…

…researchers noted increases in ‘social isolation’ and ‘a very significant decrease in social connection to close friends and family.’ In an era of instant communication via cell phone and e-mail,…

…fit for a generation of coddled, brittle man-children who shrink from challenges is surely socialism. Taking on the Socialism Tsunami If these four are the primary causes of socialism’s rapid…

…Sanders Isn’t a Socialist Here’s the difference between a ‘socialist’ and a ‘democratic socialist’ What can only be characterized, at best, as an election-year makeover campaign began to fall apart…

…goal is to “strengthen social infrastructure in local communities.” It defines “social infrastructure” as the regular events and institutions that make up community life, and says the federal government should…

…materially and socially rewarded, versus the less conforming, who are materially and socially punished. Social control is the obvious aim of China’s social credit system. If the state says you…

…in his own top 100 accomplishments list that’s still on the state website. Not one of them is a social conservative item. I’ve never once heard Daniels speak of a social conservative…

…more socialist than Venezuela. The goal of this talking point is to get Americans to associate socialism with the Nordic region, rather than socialist disasters in Latin America. This argument…

…cites the social contract (or compact, if you like) is to subtly emphasize his view of that social contract—a view that has a more collectivist tinge that is inconsistent with…

…reason to believe he was not a socialist. No True Socialist So why the dispute? Because, inevitably, socialism collapses and earnest socialists in other countries do not want the stink…

…To offset the cost, parents would agree to delay collecting Social Security retirement benefits, probably for only about six weeks. We estimate that to make the Social Security program financially…

…may think the problem is confined to the gardens of social media, but not so: “In fact, the corruption of the political/intellectual class by social media is particularly serious, since…

…of Medicare and Social Security, and it is not good. According to the trustees, Social Security’s “trust funds” will be depleted in 2034. Medicare’s hospital fund runs out in just…

…individual and social growth as the most callous exponent of laissez faire economics. Insofar as Leo was equally pointed in criticizing the wretched excesses of both capitalism and socialism, some…

…in anticipation of social rewards for compliance and sanctions for defection. Enforcement comes through social ties and black institutions.” They name this dynamic “racialized social constraint.” Such intersections of black…

…zombie, socialism refuses to die. It would have been nice if we had buried socialism once and for all in 1989. Yet like a zombie, socialism refuses to die. It…