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Why Isn’t the Left Winning? with Bhaskar Sunkara

Factually! with Adam Conover

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A Comparative Analysis of American and European Politics

This chapter explores the contrasts in public attitudes towards redistribution, immigration policies, and progressive values between the US and Western Europe. It addresses the growing interest in socialist policies among Americans, the nuances of socialism and democratic socialism, and the need for a balance between liberalism and socialism for societal equality. The discussion also sheds light on the disparities in public education systems, socialist solutions, recent US socialist policies, and inefficiencies in the welfare system.

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