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hlthe2b

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2. Honestly, what is the percentage of Americans who have any context or connotation for Communists/Communism?

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Mon Nov 3, 2025, 01:49 PM

Nov 2025

Given what is taught in school (or not, increasingly), what percentage of:
Gen Z and Gen Alpha?
Millenials?
Gen X?

Honestly, I don't know how effective this labeling could possibly be...

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A Comment & A Question: DJT Started Throwing Around The Label "Communist" In The CBS Interview..... [View all] global1 Nov 2025 OP

From "Antifa" to "Communists" sop Nov 2025 #1

Honestly, what is the percentage of Americans who have any context or connotation for Communists/Communism? hlthe2b Nov 2025 #2

It works on Olds maxsolomon Nov 2025 #4

That is my point... The majority are totally ignorant to the extremist rationale for demonization of Communism hlthe2b Nov 2025 #5

My Father and a Co-Worker both told me Kamala Harris was a Communist maxsolomon Nov 2025 #3

Most people have no clue, it's an economic system! BlueKota Nov 2025 #6

Oldest smear in the book. moondust Nov 2025 #7