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1. Way too many Americans would not change anything at all.

Fri Apr 17, 2026, 03:15 PM

Apr 17

"We get along just fine"
"We don't need no communism" (we-don't-need-no-ed-u-ca-tion) Oh Brother.

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Inconvenient Truths [View all] CousinIT Apr 17 OP

Way too many Americans would not change anything at all. chouchou Apr 17 #1

Democratic Socialism is not "communism" CousinIT Apr 17 #2

Properly controlled capitalism paleotn Apr 17 #3

U.S. "capitalism".... SergeStorms Apr 17 #5

Completely unfetterd capitalism paleotn Apr 17 #6

Which is why it needs to be regulated like nuclear fusion... OldBaldy1701E Apr 17 #9

Exaclty! paleotn Apr 17 #10

Indeed. OldBaldy1701E Apr 18 #11

The wealthiest and most uneducated..... SergeStorms Apr 17 #7

My "Libertarian" and MAGA relatives . . . CousinIT Apr 18 #12

So true this: applegrove Apr 17 #8

Wow! Kid Berwyn Apr 18 #13