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Socialist Progressives

Powers Hapgood

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9. I am ...

Reply to EdwardBernays (Reply #8)

Mon Feb 15, 2016, 03:30 PM

Feb 2016

... a long time DSA socialist, and in my time I've known all sorts of people on the Left. Interpretations of what "socialism" really is are so many and divergent, I find it very hard to pin the fate of the word on any single aspect. My guess is that socialism will only find its truest meaning and form AFTER the revolution. I'd like to think I can live that long ... but I have serious doubts.

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"WHY SOCIALISM IS BACK ON THE WORLD'S AGENDA" [View all] Ichingcarpenter Feb 2016 OP

Bernie is not a socialist EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #1

I know what Bernie is and Wolff has Ichingcarpenter Feb 2016 #2

Why do you say ... Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #3

Socialism EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #4

On what basis ... Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #5

I don't at all EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #6

Edward you seem like a good fellow ... Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #7

Thank you EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #8

I am ... Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #9

I guess... EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #10

Dude! Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #11

interesting EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #13

Perhaps of some help. Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #12

I'll watch this :) EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #14

Watched "Pandora's Box" Powers Hapgood Feb 2016 #15

100% agreed EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #16

oh and EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #17