Word: socialismã
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...leftists in South America and their sympathizers in the West. In many cases, critics use Pinochet’s human rights abuses as convenient philosophical dressing to cloak the real reason for why they oppose him: He successfully proved the fallacies of the destructive ideology of statist socialism??an ideology void of morality, contrary to human nature, and totally dysfunctional in practice. It is ideologically opposed to the principles on which modern Western nations were founded, yet unfortunately still enjoys deep support at Harvard and throughout the Western intellectual establishment. Pinochet spent his political career fighting its evil...
...Single payer healthcare isn’t an easy issue. Republicans would focus on it because they think they can win by opposing it, confident that the “reciprocal trust between state and nation” is so thoroughly shot that a cry of “socialism?? will settle any argument. Democrats will have the difficult task of convincing voters that government can do something right. But what a great task. Economists from all over the political map acknowledge that the private insurance market doesn’t work. Government insurance programs like Medicare...
...Bush’s “total disconnect with reality” and “his lack of compassion for the unemployed and weaker.” Tsurimi claims that Bush called many of the programs from Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal “socialism??—compelling fodder for Democrats’ claims that Bush is dipping too far into Social Security to fund his other initiatives...