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true_notes (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:19 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do You Think Socialism Would Work In the U.S.? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Americans are just too selfish for it. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Arkansas had one of the largest world chapters of Dem Socialists in 1930 |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. like the rest of the western world? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. We need to so what we've always been best at, adopt the choice bits |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. define socialism nt |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. First, you have to define what you call socialism. |
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true_notes (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Good Point- |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. We sort of have a socialism for the wealthy right now. The government |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. Socialism is a tool |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. Definitely. Socialism would work in all industrial capitalist societies. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. It already does - Medicare and Social Security. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Depends, |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
13. Would it work, yes. Would it ever pass, no. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. Aspects of socialism have been working well in the US |
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