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2. How about adding that we've had some socialist components for years - Social Security and Medicare..

Sun Aug 11, 2019, 05:14 PM

Aug 2019

...for decades. And we like them.

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The problem is not socialism. It's rigged capitalism. [View all] EveHammond13 Aug 2019 OP

i call it crapitalism. ronny raygun effect. wall street on steroids. pansypoo53219 Aug 2019 #3

The primary flaw with our system of capitalism to me is... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2019 #4

I'm a big proponent of socialism if done right. Joe941 Aug 2019 #5

The problem is neoliberalism Poiuyt Aug 2019 #6

You can have Democratic Socialism bahrbearian Aug 2019 #7

The problem is people who put money before human rights. Claritie Pixie Aug 2019 #8

Big business has changed us in may ways. lpbk2713 Aug 2019 #9