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Eric Schansberg column: Socialism might not be what most people think it is

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Source: The Lebanon Reporter

'Socialism Sucks': Correcting the Spin Most modern advocates wrongly see 'socialism' as a vague call to increase government activism, justice, fairness and, ironically, democracy.by Eric Schansberg, Ph.D.Economists Robert Lawson and Benjamin Powell have written “Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their…

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