Friday, May 10, 2019

How to Talk to Millennials About Capitalism | City Journal

How to Talk to Millennials About Capitalism | City Journal:
  • Polls show that young people embrace socialism—but they also distrust government regulation and admire entrepreneurialism and small business.
See the source image"For generations, younger Americans found Communists just as scary as Count Dracula, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Darth Vader.
Socialism, so strongly associated with Marx and Lenin, never caught on in the United States.
To modern millennials, however, fear of socialism seems as ancient as a rotary phone.
In March 2019, Axios released results from a Harris poll showing that about half of millennial and Generation Z respondents believed that “our economy should be mostly socialist.” 
That result is no outlier, but rather a consistent finding over recent years..."
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