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correspondents.theatlantic.com - 6/3/2009

What Socialism Looks Like

— correspondents.theatlantic.com — Have you heard that the United States is headed toward socialism? Jonah Goldberg says it is. Alabama... Senator Richard Shelby says it is. Phyllis Schlafly says it is. Richard Viguerie says it is. The Republican National Committee says it is.... (more) What Socialism Looks Like

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blogs.usatoday.com - 6/2/2009

Don't call it 'socialism'! - Opinion

— blogs.usatoday.com — On Religion A weekly series explores the issues of faith that are shaping our world. Common Ground... In Washington today, politicians too often just stand their ground. Liberal strategist Bob Beckel and conservative columnist Cal Thomas provide a better ... (more) Don't call it 'socialism'! - Opinion

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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 6/4/2009

What American "Socialism" Looks Like

— andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Obama's only been in office a few months in a steep depression but the ideological right already... sees socialism here. For a little reality check, here's a chart from Conor Clarke of government control of the economy (click the link for the details):  ... (more) What American "Socialism" Looks Like

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ERIC SCHEIE: So who owns “socialism?”…
Instapundit — ERIC SCHEIE: So who owns “socialism?”

So Who Owns Socialism?
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Tuesday, June 02, 2009 [image] So Who Owns Socialism? [ Jonah Goldberg ] Interesting discussion (via Instapundit). 06/02 07:20 AM [image] Share [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2009. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us ...

The S-Word
The Next Right — Eric Scheie wonders why everybody is afraid to use the S-word. A question which has been plaguing me lately is whether it is possible to have a legitimate debate over socialism without sounding like a rabid, hysterical, over-the-top, far-right conspiracy theorist. [...] Unfortunately (as I have pointed out in several posts), the "s" word is so fraught with problems that it might be too contaminated to use. [...]  At what point can nationalization be said to have taken place? By what standard is ...

Talking Economics Without Using the "S" Word
Stones Cry Out — ... Eric Scheie posting at "Classical Values" asks how do we have a legitimate conversation about socialism — do we have it, do we want it — without sounding like some conspiracy theorist. ...

Why is the Left so afraid of the "S" Word??
The Discerning Texan — Classical Values wonders when will it be time to call a Socialist a Socialist.