The Problem of Socialism-Spec

For decades, the word “socialism” has been a dirty word in American politics—and rightly so. To successfully identify a program or idea with socialism was to effectively kill it. But in recent years, that’s all changed. Though it might have been unthinkable just ten or twenty years ago, acceptance of socialism is on the rise in America. On this special program, we speak with a number of experts who unfold the history and goals of socialism--and sound the much-needed warning for how its current ascendancy in America poses a danger to us all.