Chris Bickerton, a political science expert, and Chris Brooke, a specialist in socialist thought, dive into the meaning of socialism in today's political landscape. They explore whether socialism necessitates the downfall of capitalism and distinguish it from communism. The duo discusses socialism's appeal in the U.S., especially amidst rising democratic candidates adopting the label. They also contemplate if social media can inspire a modern form of socialism, considering young voters' changing perceptions and influences in both America and Britain.