What Happened
The Washington Examiner and RealClearPolitics have both published articles addressing the renewed interest in socialism. The Washington Examiner's piece frames socialism's growing popularity among Democrats as a return of an ideology that should be remembered for its historical failures and roots in envy.
RealClearPolitics, in its article, also notes that socialism is back in vogue. This outlet suggests that the current resurgence in popularity will inevitably lead to a confrontation with economic realities.
Both outlets appear to view the current trend of socialism's increased appeal with skepticism, highlighting past negative outcomes and anticipating future challenges.
Key Facts
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Socialism is gaining popularity among Democrats.
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The Washington Examiner published an article on socialism's resurgence.
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RealClearPolitics published an article on socialism's resurgence.
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Both articles suggest socialism has historical failures.
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Both articles suggest economic realities will challenge socialism's popularity.
