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Socialism – debunking the “Good idea, badly done” meme

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Debunking Utopia #2: Even the Nordic countries have doubts about democratic socialism

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Debunking Utopia #1: Nordic socialism isn’t the answer for America

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Millennials Get It Wrong about Socialism

Most Millennials have a positive view of socialism and communism, but they don’t have all the facts.

Bernie Sanders’ socialist utopia crumbles

..Denmark’s “major political parties… would oppose many of the proposals of Bernie Sanders on the regulatory side as being too leftist.”

Charlie Kirk: So many students don’t know what capitalism, socialism mean

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on young people’s views on socialism.

Seattle Is Dying: Radical “Progressivism” Is the Reason

The People’s Republic of Seattle, Home of Lenin. This is what progressivism looks like: crime, filth, decay, drugs, homelessness, hopelessness .

Half of millennials would prefer to live in a socialist or communist country

In the West, only a small minority advocates communism. But many more tend to downplay its evils, or are simply unaware of them.

Venezuela Is an Irrefutable Indictment of Socialist Ideology

…evidence speaks loudly that liberty, as mirrored in free markets, delivers. …socialist…will succeed only in bringing poverty and conflict.

The Green New Deal Is a Trojan Horse for Socialism

“Once you get to the tippy tops, on your 10 millionth dollar, sometimes you see tax rates as high as 60 or 70 percent.”

Democrats Fully Infected With Plague Bacillus of Socialism: 40 Backing “New Green Deal”

Even the leftist Urban Institute agrees that the Sanders-Ocasio-Cortez socialist medicine plan will cost upwards of $40 trillion.

Charlie Kirk: French rioters know the truth about democratic socialism – Let’s not bring it to America

President Trump is doing everything he can do, largely on his own, to prevent France and Europe’s present from becoming our future.

Do-Good Federal Programs Are Socialist and Unconstitutional

‘The powers delegated to the federal government are few and defined.’

Socialism in America Today

The Democrats remain largely invested in re-branding socialism.

Governmentalist – Another word for Government Healthcare

Milton Freidman famously stated “that the road to hell is paved with good intentions”

“Medicaid Expansion” – Idaho on the Road to Socialism & Insolvency?

Medicaid Expansion has the potential to put our state into a financial crisis not if but when government funding is cut

D’Souza Just Gave Ocasio-Cortez a New Title; And It’s PERFECT

He called her the “stupidest person ever elected to public office,”

Socialism’s Record Has Been Pain, Not Gain (Especially for the Poor)

Capitalism, not socialism, has lifted over a billion people out of poverty worldwide since 1990.

Sorry, Mr. Trudeau, but socialism sucks

Socialism serves socialists, not people. Plain and simple.

It’s time our politicians had the honesty and nerve to state the obvious.

We Hear You: Recounting Votes, Feeding Anti-Semitism, and Promoting Socialism

Here we go again with election recounts in Florida, and The Daily Signal’s audience is none too pleased.

Why is the Deep State Flooding the West with Islamic “Refugees”?

…the Deep State’s agenda behind the engineered influx of millions of Muslims into the West. In short, the agenda is to de-Christianize the Christian West and subvert nation states.

The Pre-Existing Conditions Rule Kills Insurance Companies

“Control healthcare and you control the people”

Glamorous or Glowering, Socialism Ruins Families and Nations

In the socialist philosophy, rights are conferred by and subject to the State. This makes the individual not a citizen, but a slave of the state, whose value is determined by the state.

Socialism’s Shameful Sales Pitch

Socialistic control cannot be forced upon free—and armed—citizens; that’s why each and every one of the socialists in the Democratic Party speak out against your rights.

White House Issues Attack on Socialism in Response to Sanders’ “Medicare for All”

The destructiveness of socialism, at its core, is its deliberate and intentional destruction of the price system and the incentive to produce at a profit.

A victory against socialism in Brazil

The people of Brazil are rejecting a corrupt socialism that has ruined the nation’s economy.

Socialism: Who Knew That ‘Free’ Could Cost So Much?

To vote for socialism is to vote for national bankruptcy, a loss of freedom, a lower standard of living and an end to innovation.

China, Russia Rushing to Keep Venezuela Alive as Crisis Deepens

Maduro stays in power through cronyism and corruption among his top officials

Feel The Bern In Venezuela – “What’s Wrong With Socialism?” …Nothing, If You Like Eating Rats

The country has less than one-tenth the population of the United States but three times the murder rate.

Scandinavia: Socialist Paradise Debunked

Never let anyone tell you that Scandinavia is a Socialist paradise full of free stuff. Nothing on Earth is free. Nothing.

FBN’s Kennedy: Why Jim Carrey is wrong with socialism

Socialism faces freedom, because when it breeds and thrives, people die. The promise of socialism is a lie.

“Antifa Witches”: A Glimpse Into the Source of the Demonic Rage Surging About Us

From Marx and Bakunin to Saul Alinsky and Antifa, the radical Left has always had a fixation with Lucifer.

Why Bolivia Is Not a Socialist Success Story

… all throughout history we see that countries prosper as they move further away from socialism

How Believing in Socialism Can Make You Miserable

The socialist frame of mind can be summed up in one word: resentment.

CEA Report: The Opportunity Costs of Socialism

… replacing U.S. policies with highly socialist policies, such as Venezuela’s, would reduce real GDP at least 40 percent in the long run, or about $24,000 per year for the average person.

Congressional Democrats Want to Take Money from Hardworking Americans to Fund Failed Socialist Policies

The legacy of countries that have implemented large-scale socialist policies is one of failed policies, misery, and death.

The Socialist Utopia of Venezuela

Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Chuck Shumer and Nancy Pelosi support the exact same policies that took Venezuela from being a successful country into a third world nightmare.

Americans won’t vote for socialism once they know what it is

Once people have seen what socialism is, they will not vote for it, but by that time, they may have no choice. Just take a look at Venezuela.

A Primer On The Folly (And Evil) Of Socialism

The observation that capitalism works and socialism fails is the point of my two-question challenge for my left-leaning friends.

THE DEMOCRAT FUTURE ISN’T SOCIALIST, IT’S CRAZY

History tells us that even before they run out of money, the socialists will run out of sanity.

The 14 ‘upholds’ of China’s ‘new era’ of socialism have something missing: human rights

The tried and failed method of the CPC to address problems—control, censorship, and propaganda— will not work in the short or long term, even if labeled and welcomed as new.

What Seattle’s Socialist Insanity Tells Us About America’s Socialist Insanity

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Venezuela’s great socialist experiment has brought a country to its knees

It’s become one giant economic laboratory, its 32 million citizens reduced to guinea pigs

Attacks on Trump Echo Smears of John Birch Society

Pro-globalist socialists have twisted virtually every word and action of Donald Trump to make them bad — just as they have done with the JBS for decades.

Democratic Socialism: Who Knew That ‘Free’ Could Cost So Much?

To vote for socialism is to vote for national bankruptcy, a loss of freedom, a lower standard of living and an end to innovation.

Swedish Nationalist Party Surges; Socialists Still Dying

“The non-socialist vote in Sweden has never been stronger in modern history,” explained Nima Sanandaji,

Sorry, Democratic Socialists — you’re still pushing poison

Fact is, “socialism” only works when it’s paid for by capitalism.

Socialists Urge Infiltration of Government Schools

If the cesspool is left unaddressed and socialism marches onward in America, slavery and death will be the inevitable result

Here’s 5 Facts For Your Liberal Friend Who Praises Denmark’s Socialist Utopia

… it’s been found that the “happiest” countries take the most antidepressants .

Why Democratic Socialists Can’t Legitimately Claim Sweden, Denmark as Success Stories

As such, the “democratic socialists”—as they define socialism—are left with no successful examples of their vision, only disastrous ones.

Democrats’ love of socialism is a losing strategy – but they foolishly follow it anyway

“The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples’ money.”

Democrats’ frightening embrace of socialism

I hope at least a few Democrats will have the courage to teach millennials and others the history of socialism’s debilitating, murderous past and the historic human advancement that has been produced by a free market.

The Communists Behind the “Abolish ICE,” “Occupy ICE” Agitation

Who are the groups and individuals leading the Abolish ICE/Occupy ICE confrontations and agitation?

Liberal cities in California becoming homeless wastelands as socialist policies FAIL

If you don’t think that socialism is on the rise in America, then you may want to stop watching MSNBC and start looking at the facts.

3 Myths of Socialism Debunked by Venezuela’s Nightmare

These myths about the “greatness” of socialism just won’t die, even after tens of millions of people have because of it.

James Comey warns Democrats against socialism: ‘Please, please don’t lose your minds’

“Embracing socialist policies like government-run health care, a guaranteed jobs program and open borders will only make Democrats more out of touch,” RNC Chair Ronna Romney McDaniel said.

The Left’s Love for Russian Dictators — Other Than Putin

Attacks upon Putin are just a way to subvert the results of the 2016 presidential election, even if it prevents President Trump developing a better relationship with a foreign country.

Obama, Clinton & DNC Behind Election Meddling – Not Russians

The Socialist Leftists both in power and on the street let the cat out of the bag when they admitted to being Socialists and wanting to transform the US into a Socialist country.

Venezuelan Oil Company Workers Quitting, Taking Parts of the Company With Them

…as the cancer of collectivism rots away not only the country’s economy but its culture as well.

The Questions Stephen Colbert Should Have Asked Democratic Socialist “Rock Star” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Invincibly ignorant, they assume the problem away by embracing the idea of redistributing other people’s money.

Democratic Socialism Is Dem Doom

A political novice who calls herself a “democratic socialist” wins an unexpected Democratic Party primary victory, and now political taxonomists are racing to explain just what the term means . Here’s my definition: political hemlock for the Democratic Party.