Could democratic socialism become the brand of a new generation of political actors — not just on the fringe, not just in New York City, but across the country?
Remember that time Trump sent autographed stimulus checks to everyone in the United States? Remember that time Trump made the United States a stakeholder in a privately-owned chip manufacturer? What about US Steel? Or how about when he gave free money to farmers?
Socialism has already taken over the Democrats. Past tense.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism
What about Republicans though?
Remember that time Trump sent autographed stimulus checks to everyone in the United States? Remember that time Trump made the United States a stakeholder in a privately-owned chip manufacturer? What about US Steel? Or how about when he gave free money to farmers?
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/22/intel-goverment-equity-stake.html
https://reason.com/2025/06/26/trumps-controlling-stake-in-u-s-steel-is-indefensible-socialist-nonsense/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/27/politics/coronavirus-stimulus-house-vote
https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2025/12/08/trump-administration-announces-12-billion-farmer-bridge-payments-american-farmers-impacted-unfair