Socialists in the US are making promises they cannot keep

Socialism has always lurked in the shadows of American politics, hiding in faculty lounges, union halls, and the platforms of obscure third parties. For decades, it was a political taboo, viewed by most Americans as incompatible with liberty, prosperity, and personal responsibilities and freedoms. That taboo is disappearing. Today, socialism is no longer a fringe fantasy. It is being championed by elected officials, and marketed to younger generations as a morally superior alternative to capitalism.

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