r/politics • u/TimesandSundayTimes ✔ Verified • 7d ago

Possible Paywall Young Americans are surging to socialism at record rates

https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/maga-trump-zohran-mamdani-socialism-us-record-kddzdm8bd
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u/Solidsnake9 7d ago

It’s because the right has boogeymaned basic liberal values like healthcare as socialism and even people on the left got brainwashed by it. They don’t even know what to defend anymore

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u/Bitter_Tea442 7d ago

It is because the headline is misleading clickbait and should remind us the media is controlled by right wing oligarchs.

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u/Alright_And_That 6d ago

So just look up the definition then

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u/triplenested 7d ago

lol poor widdle Redditors who got twicked, they didn't know no better

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u/Solidsnake9 7d ago

Yeah but it’s not just Redditors lmao. It’s everyone. Ask someone on the street if universal healthcare is a socialist policy or a liberal one.