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Is Bernie Sanders a Socialist, and What Does That Mean for America?
Early in the first Democratic debate of 2015, CNN moderator Anderson Cooper straightforwardly asked, “Is Bernie Sanders a socialist?”
It is a question for which many American voters demand an explanation – and for good reason…
That’s because this country was founded under capitalism. And while there are several, very viable criticisms of capitalism, historically, it has proven to be better than any other economic system. As Winston Churchill once put it, “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.”
Any voter in the 2016 presidential election should be very clear on exactly what kind of reform Bernie Sanders stands for – especially when it comes to socialism.
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